2005 Scion T2B vs. 1980 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Scion T2B is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Scion T2B | 1980 Buick Century | |
Make | Scion | Buick |
Model | T2B | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2760 mm |