1997 Honda EV vs. 1957 Buick Century
To start off, 1997 Honda EV is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Buick Century would be higher.
Because 1957 Buick Century is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Buick Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda EV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1997 Honda EV | 1957 Buick Century | |
Make | Honda | Buick |
Model | EV | Century |
Year Released | 1997 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |