1997 Nissan Trailrunner vs. 1976 Buick Century
To start off, 1997 Nissan Trailrunner is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Trailrunner (187 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1976 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Trailrunner should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick Century.
Because 1997 Nissan Trailrunner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Trailrunner 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:
1997 Nissan Trailrunner | 1976 Buick Century | |
Make | Nissan | Buick |
Model | Trailrunner | Century |
Year Released | 1997 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 5740 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |