1987 Buick Century vs. 2006 Chevrolet Epica
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Epica (142 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Epica should accelerate faster than 1987 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Buick Century | 2006 Chevrolet Epica | |
Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
Model | Century | Epica |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 142 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4803 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1364 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2662 mm | 2710 mm |