1995 Honda Step Wagon vs. 1986 Buick Century

To start off, 1995 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Century (125 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Step Wagon.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Step Wagon. (185 Nm). This means 1986 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Step Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Step Wagon 1986 Buick Century
Make Honda Buick
Model Step Wagon Century
Year Released 1995 1986
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 125 HP
Torque 185 Nm 220 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2664 mm


 

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