2008 Toyota Sequoia vs. 1974 Buick Century

To start off, 2008 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Buick Century would be higher. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1974 Buick Century. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1974 Buick Century.

Because 2008 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Sequoia 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.

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2008 Toyota Sequoia 1974 Buick Century
Make Toyota Buick
Model Sequoia Century
Year Released 2008 1974
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5663 cc 7462 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 381 HP 250 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors