2001 Toyota Allion vs. 1958 Buick Century
To start off, 2001 Toyota Allion is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Buick Century (300 HP) has 177 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Allion. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Allion.
Because 2001 Toyota Allion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Allion 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:
| 2001 Toyota Allion | 1958 Buick Century | |
| Make | Toyota | Buick |
| Model | Allion | Century |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1786 cc | 5970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 300 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
