1984 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1977 Buick Century

To start off, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa (386 HP) has 276 more horse power than 1977 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Century.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ferrari Testarossa 1977 Buick Century
Make Ferrari Buick
Model Testarossa Century
Year Released 1984 1977
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 3788 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 386 HP 110 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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