1989 Cadillac Seville vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 1989 Cadillac Seville is newer by 3 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 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Cadillac Seville (153 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Century.
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:
1989 Cadillac Seville | 1986 Buick Century | |
Make | Cadillac | Buick |
Model | Seville | Century |
Year Released | 1989 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4473 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2664 mm |