1986 Opel Ascona vs. 1977 Buick Century
To start off, 1986 Opel Ascona is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Century would be higher. At 6,658 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Buick Century (185 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1986 Opel Ascona. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Ascona.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Buick Century (320 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Ascona. (101 Nm). This means 1977 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Opel Ascona | 1977 Buick Century | |
Make | Opel | Buick |
Model | Ascona | Century |
Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 6658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 110 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |