2009 Nissan Frontier vs. 1941 Buick Century

To start off, 2009 Nissan Frontier is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1941 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1941 Buick Century.

Because 2009 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Frontier 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 Nissan Frontier 1941 Buick Century
Make Nissan Buick
Model Frontier Century
Year Released 2009 1941
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3952 cc 5247 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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