1997 Mazda Levante vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 1997 Mazda Levante is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mazda Levante (138 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mazda Levante should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Century.
Because 1997 Mazda Levante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Mazda Levante 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, 1984 Buick Century (224 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mazda Levante. (190 Nm). This means 1984 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mazda Levante.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mazda Levante | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | Mazda | Buick |
Model | Levante | Century |
Year Released | 1997 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 224 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2664 mm |