1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Buick Century would be higher.
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:
| 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch | 1983 Buick Century | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Buick |
| Model | Swatch | Century |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2664 mm |
