1987 Buick Century vs. 2010 Fiat Albea

To start off, 2010 Fiat Albea is newer by 23 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, 1987 Buick Century (90 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Albea. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Albea.

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. 1987 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Albea has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Albea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Buick Century 2010 Fiat Albea
Make Buick Fiat
Model Century Albea
Year Released 1987 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 76 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4803 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1763 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1364 mm 1500 mm


 

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