1987 Buick Century vs. 2004 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2004 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan X-Trail (163 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.
Because 2004 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan X-Trail 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:
1987 Buick Century | 2004 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Century | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 163 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4803 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1364 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2662 mm | 2630 mm |