2011 Toyota Sequoia vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 2011 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP) has 291 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.
Because 2011 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia | 1985 Buick Century | |
| Make | Toyota | Buick |
| Model | Sequoia | Century |
| Year Released | 2011 | 1985 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 381 HP | 90 HP |
| Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2029 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1956 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3099 mm | 2662 mm |
