2001 Mitsubishi ASX vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX (113 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX (240 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi ASX | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Buick |
Model | ASX | Century |
Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2350 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2662 mm |