2008 Lincoln Mark LT vs. 1975 Buick Century

To start off, 2008 Lincoln Mark LT is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln Mark LT (300 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1975 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln Mark LT should accelerate faster than 1975 Buick Century.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

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2008 Lincoln Mark LT 1975 Buick Century
Make Lincoln Buick
Model Mark LT Century
Year Released 2008 1975
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 5740 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors