2001 Mercury Mystique vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 2001 Mercury Mystique is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercury Mystique (130 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercury Mystique should accelerate faster than 1984 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:
2001 Mercury Mystique | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | Mercury | Buick |
Model | Mystique | Century |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 90 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2662 mm |