1992 Ascari FG-T vs. 1989 Buick Skylark

To start off, 1992 Ascari FG-T is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Skylark would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ascari FG-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ascari FG-T (286 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1989 Buick Skylark. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ascari FG-T should accelerate faster than 1989 Buick Skylark.

Because 1992 Ascari FG-T 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 1992 Ascari FG-T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Buick Skylark, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ascari FG-T 1989 Buick Skylark
Make Ascari Buick
Model FG-T Skylark
Year Released 1992 1989
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 3344 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 286 HP 160 HP
Top Speed 281 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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