1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 1973 Buick Century
To start off, 1982 Ferrari 308 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Buick Century would be higher. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Buick Century (250 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 308. (239 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 308.
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:
1982 Ferrari 308 | 1973 Buick Century | |
Make | Ferrari | Buick |
Model | 308 | Century |
Year Released | 1982 | 1973 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 7462 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 250 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |