1985 Cadillac Seville vs. 1989 Buick Century
To start off, 1989 Buick Century is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Century (161 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1985 Cadillac Seville. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1985 Cadillac Seville.
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 Cadillac Seville (270 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1985 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Cadillac Seville | 1989 Buick Century | |
Make | Cadillac | Buick |
Model | Seville | Century |
Year Released | 1985 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4080 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2664 mm |