1996 Italdesign Formula 4 vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (147 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 should accelerate faster than 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (187 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century. 1995 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 has manual transmission. 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Italdesign Formula 4 | 1995 Buick Century | |
Make | Italdesign | Buick |
Model | Formula 4 | Century |
Year Released | 1996 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2200 cc |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2662 mm |