2002 Toyota Bandeirante vs. 1977 Buick Century
To start off, 2002 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 25 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 6,658 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Century (185 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Bandeirante.
Because 2002 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 2002 Toyota Bandeirante 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Buick Century (320 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Bandeirante. (245 Nm). This means 1977 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Bandeirante.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Toyota Bandeirante | 1977 Buick Century | |
| Make | Toyota | Buick |
| Model | Bandeirante | Century |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3660 cc | 6658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 185 HP |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
