1991 Venturi Cabriolet vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 1991 Venturi Cabriolet is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Venturi Cabriolet (256 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1988 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1988 Buick Century.
Because 1991 Venturi Cabriolet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Venturi Cabriolet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Venturi Cabriolet (405 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Buick Century. (220 Nm). This means 1991 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Buick Century. 1988 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1991 Venturi Cabriolet has manual transmission. 1991 Venturi Cabriolet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Venturi Cabriolet | 1988 Buick Century | |
Make | Venturi | Buick |
Model | Cabriolet | Century |
Year Released | 1991 | 1988 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2849 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 405 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2662 mm |