1994 Fiat 126 vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1994 Fiat 126 is newer by 1 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. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (114 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1994 Fiat 126. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat 126.
Because 1994 Fiat 126 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 1994 Fiat 126. 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, 1993 Buick Century (180 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat 126. (49 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat 126. 1993 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1994 Fiat 126 has manual transmission. 1994 Fiat 126 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:
1994 Fiat 126 | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Fiat | Buick |
Model | 126 | Century |
Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 704 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 49 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2664 mm |