1995 AC Ace vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 1995 AC Ace is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 AC Ace (350 HP) has 260 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1987 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. 1987 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1995 AC Ace has manual transmission. 1995 AC Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 AC Ace | 1987 Buick Century | |
Make | AC | Buick |
Model | Ace | Century |
Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 90 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2664 mm |