1988 Lancia Hit vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 1988 Lancia Hit is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lancia Hit (185 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Century.
Because 1988 Lancia Hit is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit 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. 1986 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1988 Lancia Hit has manual transmission. 1988 Lancia Hit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Lancia Hit | 1986 Buick Century | |
| Make | Lancia | Buick |
| Model | Hit | Century |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 90 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2662 mm |
