1990 Cadillac Aurora vs. 1985 Buick Century

To start off, 1990 Cadillac Aurora is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,465 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Cadillac Aurora (200 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Aurora should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.

Because 1990 Cadillac Aurora is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Aurora 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:

1990 Cadillac Aurora 1985 Buick Century
Make Cadillac Buick
Model Aurora Century
Year Released 1990 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4465 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2662 mm