1985 Buick Wildcat vs. 1984 Lancia Trevi
To start off, 1985 Buick Wildcat is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Wildcat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Wildcat (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Trevi. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Wildcat should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Trevi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Buick Wildcat weights approximately 175 kg more than 1984 Lancia Trevi. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Buick Wildcat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Lancia Trevi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Buick Wildcat will offer significantly more control. 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 Wildcat (551 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Trevi. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Buick Wildcat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Trevi.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Buick Wildcat | 1984 Lancia Trevi | |
Make | Buick | Lancia |
Model | Wildcat | Trevi |
Year Released | 1985 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3785 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 551 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2550 mm |