2003 Buick Centieme vs. 1984 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Centieme is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 314 kg more than 1984 Mercury Cougar.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Mercury Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme 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:
2003 Buick Centieme | 1984 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Buick | Mercury |
Model | Centieme | Cougar |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2650 mm |