2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1977 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1977 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Century.
Because 2006 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle 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 Ford Freestyle | 1977 Buick Century | |
Make | Ford | Buick |
Model | Freestyle | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 5740 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 175 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |