1982 Buick Century vs. 1992 Ford Corsair
To start off, 1992 Ford Corsair is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Corsair (111 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1982 Buick Century (224 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm). This means 1982 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Buick Century | 1992 Ford Corsair | |
Make | Buick | Ford |
Model | Century | Corsair |
Year Released | 1982 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 168 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4803 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1364 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2662 mm | 2560 mm |