2004 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (346 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Century.
Because 2004 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade will offer significantly more control. 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 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac Escalade | 1991 Buick Century | |
Make | Cadillac | Buick |
Model | Escalade | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2662 mm |