1993 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1977 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 16 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 6,658 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1977 Buick Century. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Aston Martin Virage 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Aston Martin Virage (451 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Buick Century. (320 Nm). This means 1993 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Aston Martin Virage | 1977 Buick Century | |
Make | Aston Martin | Buick |
Model | Virage | Century |
Year Released | 1993 | 1977 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 6658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 344 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 451 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |