1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 12 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 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1986 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Concorde | 1986 Buick Century | |
Make | Chrysler | Buick |
Model | Concorde | Century |
Year Released | 1998 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2734 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2664 mm |