2008 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1957 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 51 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 124 more horse power than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover. (176 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover.
Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover 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:
2008 Land Rover Range Rover | 1957 Buick Century | |
Make | Land Rover | Buick |
Model | Range Rover | Century |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 5970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |