2009 Mazda CX-7 vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda CX-7 (244 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-7 should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Century.
Because 2009 Mazda CX-7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-7 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.
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2009 Mazda CX-7 | 1986 Buick Century | |
Make | Mazda | Buick |
Model | CX-7 | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2664 mm |