2001 Caterham Beaulieu vs. 1977 Buick Century
To start off, 2001 Caterham Beaulieu is newer by 24 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. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Century (110 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Caterham Beaulieu. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2001 Caterham Beaulieu.
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:
| 2001 Caterham Beaulieu | 1977 Buick Century | |
| Make | Caterham | Buick |
| Model | Beaulieu | Century |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3788 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 110 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
