2009 Infiniti M vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Infiniti M is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,493 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti M (325 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.
Because 2009 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti M 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 Infiniti M (456 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Buick Century. (270 Nm). This means 2009 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Infiniti M | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Infiniti | Buick |
Model | M | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 456 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2664 mm |