2003 Buick Centieme vs. 2009 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2009 Nissan Navara is newer by 6 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. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Navara. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Navara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Navara weights approximately 238 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 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Navara. (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Navara.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Buick Centieme 2009 Nissan Navara
Make Buick Nissan
Model Centieme Navara
Year Released 2003 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1794 kg 2032 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 80 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]