2003 Ford GT vs. 1954 Buick Century

To start off, 2003 Ford GT is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford GT (493 HP) has 293 more horse power than 1954 Buick Century. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1954 Buick Century.

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:

2003 Ford GT 1954 Buick Century
Make Ford Buick
Model GT Century
Year Released 2003 1954
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5409 cc 5281 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 493 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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