2003 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1975 Buick Century
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 28 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, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado (340 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1975 Buick Century. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1975 Buick Century.
Because 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 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:
2003 Chevrolet Silverado | 1975 Buick Century | |
Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
Model | Silverado | Century |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6599 cc | 7462 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 250 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |