2006 Ford Territory vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1983 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Century.
Because 2006 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 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 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Territory | 1983 Buick Century | |
Make | Ford | Buick |
Model | Territory | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 3000 cc |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 |