1993 Buick Century vs. 2013 Ferrari California
To start off, 2013 Ferrari California is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher.
Because 2013 Ferrari California 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 2013 Ferrari California. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 2013 Ferrari California (504 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2013 Ferrari California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century. 1993 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2013 Ferrari California has manual transmission. 2013 Ferrari California will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Buick Century | 2013 Ferrari California | |
Make | Buick | Ferrari |
Model | Century | California |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 504 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4803 mm | 4562 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1364 mm | 1308 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2662 mm | 2670 mm |