2005 Ferrari 612 vs. 1974 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 612 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 612 (515 HP) has 340 more horse power than 1974 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1974 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:
2005 Ferrari 612 | 1974 Buick Century | |
Make | Ferrari | Buick |
Model | 612 | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 5740 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 515 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |