1986 Maserati Bi Turbo vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 1992 Buick Century is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo (183 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.
Because 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo 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 Maserati Bi Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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 Maserati Bi Turbo (305 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1986 Maserati Bi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Maserati Bi Turbo | 1992 Buick Century | |
Make | Maserati | Buick |
Model | Bi Turbo | Century |
Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2662 mm |