1992 Cadillac Seville vs. 1989 Buick Century
To start off, 1992 Cadillac Seville is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,915 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac Seville (197 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1989 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1989 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, 1992 Cadillac Seville (372 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1992 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Cadillac Seville | 1989 Buick Century | |
Make | Cadillac | Buick |
Model | Seville | Century |
Year Released | 1992 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4915 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 372 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2664 mm |