2003 Buick Centieme vs. 1996 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Skyline 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 534 kg more than 1996 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Nissan Skyline. 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) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Skyline. (367 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Buick Centieme | 1996 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Buick | Nissan |
| Model | Centieme | Skyline |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2568 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 367 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2730 mm |
