2004 Buick Century vs. 2004 MCC Crossblade
To start off, both 2004 Buick Century and 2004 MCC Crossblade were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,134 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Century (176 HP) has 106 more horse power than 2004 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Century weights approximately 780 kg more than 2004 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 MCC Crossblade is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Buick Century (264 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 2004 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC Crossblade. 2004 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2004 MCC Crossblade has manual transmission. 2004 MCC Crossblade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Century | 2004 MCC Crossblade | |
Make | Buick | MCC |
Model | Century | Crossblade |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 3134 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 264 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3210 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 2630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 1810 mm |