1985 Renault Fuego vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 1988 Buick Century is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault Fuego would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1988 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1985 Renault Fuego has manual transmission. 1985 Renault Fuego will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Renault Fuego | 1988 Buick Century | |
Make | Renault | Buick |
Model | Fuego | Century |
Year Released | 1985 | 1988 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1300 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 125 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |