1986 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1993 Buick Century

To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Cadillac Eldorado (133 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.

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, 1986 Cadillac Eldorado (270 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 1986 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Cadillac Eldorado 1993 Buick Century
Make Cadillac Buick
Model Eldorado Century
Year Released 1986 1993
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4080 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 114 HP
Torque 270 Nm 180 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2662 mm


 

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