2005 Honda CR-V vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Honda CR-V is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda CR-V (153 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Century.
Because 2005 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda CR-V 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Buick Century (224 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm). This means 1984 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda CR-V | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | Honda | Buick |
Model | CR-V | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2662 mm |