2000 Oldsmobile Recon vs. 1977 Buick Century
To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Recon is newer by 23 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 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Oldsmobile Recon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Recon 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:
2000 Oldsmobile Recon | 1977 Buick Century | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Buick |
Model | Recon | Century |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 110 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |