1982 Buick Century vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (207 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Buick Century | 2005 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Buick | Saab |
Model | Century | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 207 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 300 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4849 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1374 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2664 mm | 2680 mm |