2005 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 22 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1983 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1983 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Altis | 1983 Buick Century | |
Make | Daihatsu | Buick |
Model | Altis | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2662 mm |