1980 Steyr G-series vs. 1980 Buick Century

To start off, both 1980 Steyr G-series and 1980 Buick Century were released in the same year (1980). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,346 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 550 kg more than 1980 Buick Century.

Because 1980 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Steyr G-series 1980 Buick Century
Make Steyr Buick
Model G-series Century
Year Released 1980 1980
Engine Size 2998 cc 4346 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 87 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2760 mm


 

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