1985 Ford Sierra vs. 1996 Buick Century
To start off, 1996 Buick Century is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Sierra (148 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1996 Buick Century. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1996 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Ford Sierra (220 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 1985 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ford Sierra | 1996 Buick Century | |
| Make | Ford | Buick |
| Model | Sierra | Century |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2790 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 119 HP |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2664 mm |
