2009 Nissan Murano vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Murano (265 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan Murano (336 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Nissan Murano | 1995 Buick Century | |
| Make | Nissan | Buick |
| Model | Murano | Century |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 119 HP |
| Torque | 336 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2664 mm |
