2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara vs. 1955 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Buick Century (236 HP) has 110 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (126 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Because 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 Suzuki Grand Vitara | 1955 Buick Century | |
| Make | Suzuki | Buick |
| Model | Grand Vitara | Century |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5281 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 236 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
