2005 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1976 Buick Century

To start off, 2005 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1976 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick Century.

Because 2005 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Cayenne 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche Cayenne 1976 Buick Century
Make Porsche Buick
Model Cayenne Century
Year Released 2005 1976
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 3788 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 110 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors