1986 Buick Skylark vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch
To start off, 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Skylark would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch weights approximately 880 kg more than 1986 Buick Skylark.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Buick Skylark | 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch | |
Make | Buick | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Skylark | Swatch |
Year Released | 1986 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 2050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2860 mm |