2001 Skoda Montreux vs. 1990 Buick Century
To start off, 2001 Skoda Montreux is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick Century (161 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (128 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Montreux.
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, 2001 Skoda Montreux (310 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Montreux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Skoda Montreux | 1990 Buick Century | |
Make | Skoda | Buick |
Model | Montreux | Century |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2664 mm |