1991 Ford Festiva vs. 1989 Buick Century
To start off, 1991 Ford Festiva is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Century (109 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1991 Ford Festiva. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Festiva.
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, 1989 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Festiva. (100 Nm). This means 1989 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Festiva.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Festiva | 1989 Buick Century | |
Make | Ford | Buick |
Model | Festiva | Century |
Year Released | 1991 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2662 mm |