2005 Infiniti M vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Infiniti M is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti M (276 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.
Because 2005 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti M 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, 2005 Infiniti M (366 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Infiniti M | 1982 Buick Century | |
Make | Infiniti | Buick |
Model | M | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 366 Nm | 224 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2662 mm |