2004 Buick LeSabre vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Buick LeSabre is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick LeSabre (205 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1983 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick LeSabre | 1983 Buick Century | |
Make | Buick | Buick |
Model | LeSabre | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 90 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2662 mm |