1988 Buick Century vs. 1994 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Century (150 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Corsica. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Corsica.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Buick Century (270 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm). This means 1988 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Corsica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Buick Century | 1994 Chevrolet Corsica | |
| Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
| Model | Century | Corsica |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 2188 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 120 HP |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4849 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1374 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2664 mm | 2630 mm |
