1998 Ford Escort vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 1998 Ford Escort is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Escort (129 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Escort | 1982 Buick Century | |
Make | Ford | Buick |
Model | Escort | Century |
Year Released | 1998 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2662 mm |