2009 Land Rover LR2 vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Land Rover LR2 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 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover LR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover LR2 (231 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Century.
Because 2009 Land Rover LR2 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 Land Rover LR2 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Land Rover LR2 | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | Land Rover | Buick |
Model | LR2 | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3192 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2662 mm |