2004 Nissan Armada vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1988 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1988 Buick Century.
Because 2004 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Armada | 1988 Buick Century | |
Make | Nissan | Buick |
Model | Armada | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5555 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 90 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2662 mm |