1995 Lancia Delta vs. 1989 Buick Century
To start off, 1995 Lancia Delta is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Century (109 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta.
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, 1995 Lancia Delta (186 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 1995 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Buick Century. 1989 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1995 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1995 Lancia Delta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lancia Delta | 1989 Buick Century | |
Make | Lancia | Buick |
Model | Delta | Century |
Year Released | 1995 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1930 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2664 mm |