2003 Buick Centieme vs. 2006 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Defender is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Buick Centieme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Buick Centieme 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. 2006 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 288 kg more than 2003 Buick Centieme.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Land Rover Defender. (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Land Rover Defender.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Centieme | 2006 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Buick | Land Rover |
Model | Centieme | Defender |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2495 cc |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 2082 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 75 L |