2004 Porsche Carrera GT vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT 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 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP) has 520 more horse power than 1983 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | 1983 Buick Century | |
| Make | Porsche | Buick |
| Model | Carrera GT | Century |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5736 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 605 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 591 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2662 mm |
