1988 Italdesign Aspid vs. 1979 Buick Century
To start off, 1988 Italdesign Aspid is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1988 Italdesign Aspid is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1988 Italdesign Aspid | 1979 Buick Century | |
| Make | Italdesign | Buick |
| Model | Aspid | Century |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2224 cc | 4936 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2760 mm |
