1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na vs. 1985 Buick Century

To start off, 1985 Buick Century is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Century (150 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na.

Because 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na 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 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1985 Buick Century (270 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. (101 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na. 1985 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na has manual transmission. 1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Daewoo Maepsy-Na 1985 Buick Century
Make Daewoo Buick
Model Maepsy-Na Century
Year Released 1984 1985
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1492 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 150 HP
Torque 101 Nm 270 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2662 mm