2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,379 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward (322 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.
Because 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward (499 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Buick Century. (270 Nm). This means 2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Rolls-Royce Park Ward | 1987 Buick Century | |
Make | Rolls-Royce | Buick |
Model | Park Ward | Century |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5379 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 499 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2662 mm |