1989 Dodge Lancer vs. 1990 Buick Century
To start off, 1990 Buick Century is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick Century (109 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Lancer. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Lancer.
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 Dodge Lancer | 1990 Buick Century | |
| Make | Dodge | Buick |
| Model | Lancer | Century |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 109 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1763 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2662 mm |
