1998 Nissan Cefiro vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 1998 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 11 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Nissan Cefiro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Nissan Cefiro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1998 Nissan Cefiro | 1987 Buick Century | |
| Make | Nissan | Buick |
| Model | Cefiro | Century |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 125 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1364 mm |
