2003 Buick Centieme vs. 1995 Seat Marbella
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Seat Marbella 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 360 more horse power than 1995 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 1114 kg more than 1995 Seat Marbella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Seat Marbella. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Buick Centieme | 1995 Seat Marbella | |
| Make | Buick | Seat |
| Model | Centieme | Marbella |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2170 mm |
