2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 24 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (390 HP) has 305 more horse power than 1983 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Century.
Because 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (556 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | 1983 Buick Century | |
Make | Land Rover | Buick |
Model | Range Rover Sport | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 556 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2662 mm |