1985 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1937 Buick Century
To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1937 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1937 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1937 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1985 Chevrolet Caprice | 1937 Buick Century | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
| Model | Caprice | Century |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1937 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5001 cc | 5247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 86.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 108.2 mm |
| Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
