1994 Renault Argos vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 1994 Renault Argos is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Century (161 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1994 Renault Argos. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Argos.
Because 1994 Renault Argos 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 Renault Argos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Argos. (104 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Argos.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Renault Argos | 1991 Buick Century | |
Make | Renault | Buick |
Model | Argos | Century |
Year Released | 1994 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 1239 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2662 mm |