1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 1985 Buick Century

To start off, 1991 Ford Fiesta 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1991 Ford Fiesta 1985 Buick Century
Make Ford Buick
Model Fiesta Century
Year Released 1991 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2662 mm


 

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