2010 Cadillac CTS-V vs. 1975 Buick Century

To start off, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 35 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V (556 HP) has 381 more horse power than 1975 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V 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.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Cadillac CTS-V 1975 Buick Century
Make Cadillac Buick
Model CTS-V Century
Year Released 2010 1975
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6200 cc 5740 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 556 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


 

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