1958 AC Aceca vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 AC Aceca 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 87 more horse power than 1958 AC Aceca. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Aceca.
Because 1958 AC Aceca 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 1958 AC Aceca. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Aceca | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | AC | Buick |
Model | Aceca | Century |
Year Released | 1958 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2664 mm |