1987 Ford Sierra vs. 1977 Buick Century
To start off, 1987 Ford Sierra is newer by 10 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 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Sierra (204 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1977 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Sierra 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:
1987 Ford Sierra | 1977 Buick Century | |
Make | Ford | Buick |
Model | Sierra | Century |
Year Released | 1987 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 5740 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 175 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |