2007 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1988 Buick Century

To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (250 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1988 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1988 Buick Century.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1988 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2007 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2007 Saab 03-Sep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Saab 03-Sep 1988 Buick Century
Make Saab Buick
Model 03-Sep Century
Year Released 2007 1988
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2791 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2662 mm


 

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