1985 Buick Wildcat 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 Wildcat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Wildcat 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) has 246 more horse power than 1990 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Wildcat should accelerate faster than 1990 Buick Century.
Because 1985 Buick Wildcat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Buick Century. 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) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Wildcat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Buick Wildcat | 1990 Buick Century | |
| Make | Buick | Buick |
| Model | Wildcat | Century |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3785 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 551 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2662 mm |
