1995 Mazda 626 vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 1995 Mazda 626 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Century (90 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 626. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 626.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda 626 | 1988 Buick Century | |
Make | Mazda | Buick |
Model | 626 | Century |
Year Released | 1995 | 1988 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1840 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2662 mm |