1986 Avanti Avanti vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 1991 Buick Century is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Avanti Avanti (212 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Century.
Because 1986 Avanti Avanti is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Avanti Avanti (400 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 1986 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Avanti Avanti | 1991 Buick Century | |
Make | Avanti | Buick |
Model | Avanti | Century |
Year Released | 1986 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2662 mm |