2006 Ford Territory vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 24 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, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.
Because 2006 Ford Territory 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, 2006 Ford Territory 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, 2006 Ford Territory (380 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Territory | 1982 Buick Century | |
| Make | Ford | Buick |
| Model | Territory | Century |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3982 cc | 4300 cc |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 380 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 | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2662 mm |
