2000 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1977 Buick Century
To start off, 2000 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Century would be higher. At 6,658 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Infiniti Q45 (265 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1977 Buick Century. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Infiniti Q45 (378 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Buick Century. (320 Nm). This means 2000 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Infiniti Q45 | 1977 Buick Century | |
| Make | Infiniti | Buick |
| Model | Q45 | Century |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4130 cc | 6658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 185 HP |
| Torque | 378 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 110 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
