1998 Toyota Caldina vs. 1975 Buick Century

To start off, 1998 Toyota Caldina is newer by 23 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 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota Caldina (255 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1975 Buick Century. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Caldina should accelerate faster than 1975 Buick Century.

Because 1998 Toyota Caldina 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, 1998 Toyota Caldina 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:

1998 Toyota Caldina 1975 Buick Century
Make Toyota Buick
Model Caldina Century
Year Released 1998 1975
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 7462 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 255 HP 250 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors