2011 Nissan Titan vs. 1980 Buick Century

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2011 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Nissan Titan 1980 Buick Century
Make Nissan Buick
Model Titan Century
Year Released 2011 1980
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5551 cc 4346 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 317 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2760 mm


 

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