2003 Buick Centieme vs. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Centieme is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 674 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Buick Centieme | 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | |
| Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
| Model | Centieme | Comodoro |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2470 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2670 mm |
