2010 Aston Martin DBS vs. 1976 Buick Century

To start off, 2010 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Aston Martin DBS (510 HP) has 335 more horse power than 1976 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Aston Martin DBS should accelerate faster than 1976 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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2010 Aston Martin DBS 1976 Buick Century
Make Aston Martin Buick
Model DBS Century
Year Released 2010 1976
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 5740 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 510 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors