2004 Porsche Carrera GT vs. 1989 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 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 444 more horse power than 1989 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1989 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | 1989 Buick Century | |
| Make | Porsche | Buick |
| Model | Carrera GT | Century |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5736 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 605 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 591 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2664 mm |
