2006 Fiat Panda vs. 1974 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Fiat Panda is newer by 32 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 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Buick Century (175 HP) has 116 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Panda. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Panda.
Because 2006 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Panda 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:
2006 Fiat Panda | 1974 Buick Century | |
Make | Fiat | Buick |
Model | Panda | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1240 cc | 5740 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |