1986 Buick Century vs. 2001 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2001 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 05-Sep (148 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1986 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Buick Century | 2001 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Buick | Saab |
Model | Century | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 148 HP |
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 | 4803 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1364 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2662 mm | 2710 mm |