1998 Plymouth Breeze vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 1998 Plymouth Breeze is newer by 10 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Breeze (132 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1988 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Breeze should accelerate faster than 1988 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, 1988 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Plymouth Breeze. (175 Nm). This means 1988 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Plymouth Breeze. 1988 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1998 Plymouth Breeze has manual transmission. 1998 Plymouth Breeze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Plymouth Breeze | 1988 Buick Century | |
| Make | Plymouth | Buick |
| Model | Breeze | Century |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2664 mm |
