1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage vs. 1937 Buick Century
To start off, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1937 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1937 Buick Century would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1937 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage should accelerate faster than 1937 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:
1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage | 1937 Buick Century | |
Make | Aston Martin | Buick |
Model | Project Vantage | Century |
Year Released | 1998 | 1937 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 5247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 86.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 108.2 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |