1950 AC 2-Litre vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (161 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1950 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1950 AC 2-Litre.
Because 1950 AC 2-Litre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 AC 2-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 AC 2-Litre. (136 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 AC 2-Litre. 1993 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1950 AC 2-Litre has manual transmission. 1950 AC 2-Litre will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 AC 2-Litre | 1993 Buick Century | |
| Make | AC | Buick |
| Model | 2-Litre | Century |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2662 mm |
