1985 Buick LeSabre vs. 1990 Buick Century
To start off, 1990 Buick Century is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,798 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick LeSabre (163 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1990 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1990 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, 1985 Buick LeSabre (329 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 1985 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Buick LeSabre | 1990 Buick Century | |
Make | Buick | Buick |
Model | LeSabre | Century |
Year Released | 1985 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3798 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 329 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2664 mm |