1987 Honda Accord vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 1987 Honda Accord is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Honda Accord | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Honda | Buick |
Model | Accord | Century |
Year Released | 1987 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2664 mm |