1995 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, both 1995 Aston Martin Virage and 1995 Buick Century were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick Century.
Because 1995 Aston Martin Virage 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 1995 Aston Martin Virage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1995 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Aston Martin Virage | 1995 Buick Century | |
Make | Aston Martin | Buick |
Model | Virage | Century |
Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 3100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 344 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1374 mm |