2009 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1976 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Century would be higher. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (380 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1976 Buick Century. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick Century.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne | 1976 Buick Century | |
Make | Porsche | Buick |
Model | Cayenne | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4806 cc | 7462 cc |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 250 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |