1987 Avanti Avanti vs. 2003 Buick Centieme
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1987 Avanti Avanti. (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 1987 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 94 kg more than 1987 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Avanti Avanti. (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Avanti Avanti.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Avanti Avanti | 2003 Buick Centieme | |
Make | Avanti | Buick |
Model | Avanti | Centieme |
Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 3030 mm |