1984 Maserati Bi Turbo vs. 1940 Buick Century
To start off, 1984 Maserati Bi Turbo is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1940 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1940 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1940 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Maserati Bi Turbo (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1940 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Maserati Bi Turbo should accelerate faster than 1940 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 Maserati Bi Turbo | 1940 Buick Century | |
| Make | Maserati | Buick |
| Model | Bi Turbo | Century |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1940 |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 5247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
