2007 Honda Accord vs. 1957 Buick Century

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Buick Century (300 HP) has 133 more horse power than 2007 Honda Accord. (167 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Accord.

Because 2007 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord 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:

2007 Honda Accord 1957 Buick Century
Make Honda Buick
Model Accord Century
Year Released 2007 1957
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 5970 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 167 HP 300 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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