1991 Honda Accord vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 1991 Honda Accord 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda Accord (176 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda Accord 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 (270 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Accord. (231 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Honda Accord | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Honda | Buick |
Model | Accord | Century |
Year Released | 1991 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2451 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2662 mm |