2004 Saab 05-Sep vs. 1989 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Saab 05-Sep 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 05-Sep (250 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1989 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1989 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Saab 05-Sep | 1989 Buick Century | |
Make | Saab | Buick |
Model | 05-Sep | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2664 mm |