2001 Suzuki Aerio vs. 1979 Buick Century
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Buick Century weights approximately 230 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Aerio.
Because 2001 Suzuki Aerio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Aerio 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:
2001 Suzuki Aerio | 1979 Buick Century | |
Make | Suzuki | Buick |
Model | Aerio | Century |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 4936 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2760 mm |