1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 6 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica (90 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corsica should accelerate faster than 1985 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Buick Century (224 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (146 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. 1985 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Corsica has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Corsica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Corsica | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
Model | Corsica | Century |
Year Released | 1991 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 224 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2662 mm |