2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 1971 Buick Centurion
To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Buick Centurion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Buick Centurion would be higher. At 7,468 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Buick Centurion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1971 Buick Centurion. (226 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 1971 Buick Centurion.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Buick Centurion. (498 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Buick Centurion.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bizzarrini GTS | 1971 Buick Centurion | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Buick |
Model | GTS | Centurion |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 4396 cc | 7468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 710 Nm | 498 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3160 mm |