2009 Nissan Titan vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Titan (317 HP) has 232 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.
Because 2009 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan 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 Nissan Titan (522 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Nissan Titan | 1982 Buick Century | |
| Make | Nissan | Buick |
| Model | Titan | Century |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5551 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 522 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2662 mm |
