2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (254 HP) has 144 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Century.
Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX 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, 2009 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac SRX | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | Cadillac | Buick |
Model | SRX | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 342 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2662 mm |