1982 Cadillac Seville vs. 1991 Buick Century

To start off, 1991 Buick Century is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,079 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Cadillac Seville (123 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1991 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, 1982 Cadillac Seville (257 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 1982 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Cadillac Seville 1991 Buick Century
Make Cadillac Buick
Model Seville Century
Year Released 1982 1991
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4079 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 109 HP
Torque 257 Nm 183 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2662 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]