2004 Buick LeSabre vs. 1984 Buick Century

To start off, 2004 Buick LeSabre is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 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 1984 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1984 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 1984 Buick Century
Make Buick Buick
Model LeSabre Century
Year Released 2004 1984
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


 

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