2005 Nissan X-Trail vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan X-Trail (143 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Buick Century (224 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. (192 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan X-Trail. 1985 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan X-Trail | 1985 Buick Century | |
| Make | Nissan | Buick |
| Model | X-Trail | Century |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2662 mm |
