1995 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1976 Buick Century

To start off, 1995 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Buick Century (175 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1995 Land Rover Discovery. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1995 Land Rover Discovery.

Because 1995 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Discovery 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:

1995 Land Rover Discovery 1976 Buick Century
Make Land Rover Buick
Model Discovery Century
Year Released 1995 1976
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 5740 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors