1991 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 1984 Buick Century

To start off, 1991 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Pontiac Bonneville (150 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1984 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, 1991 Pontiac Bonneville (271 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 1991 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Pontiac Bonneville 1984 Buick Century
Make Pontiac Buick
Model Bonneville Century
Year Released 1991 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 150 HP 85 HP
Torque 271 Nm 224 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2664 mm


 

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