1994 Mercury Mystique vs. 1977 Buick Century
To start off, 1994 Mercury Mystique is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercury Mystique (129 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1977 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercury Mystique should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Century.
Because 1977 Buick Century 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 1977 Buick Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Mercury Mystique, 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:
| 1994 Mercury Mystique | 1977 Buick Century | |
| Make | Mercury | Buick |
| Model | Mystique | Century |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 3788 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
