1988 Toyota 4Runner vs. 1975 Buick Century

To start off, 1988 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota 4Runner (112 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1975 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1975 Buick Century.

Because 1988 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. 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:

1988 Toyota 4Runner 1975 Buick Century
Make Toyota Buick
Model 4Runner Century
Year Released 1988 1975
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2366 cc 3788 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 112 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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