1954 Abarth Renault vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (114 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Renault. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Renault.
Because 1954 Abarth Renault 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 1954 Abarth Renault. 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. 1993 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1954 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1954 Abarth Renault 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:
1954 Abarth Renault | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Abarth | Buick |
Model | Renault | Century |
Year Released | 1954 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2662 mm |