2004 Fiat Stilo vs. 1995 Buick Century

To start off, 2004 Fiat Stilo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Century (161 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Stilo. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Stilo.

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, 1995 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Stilo. (128 Nm). This means 1995 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Stilo. 1995 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2004 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2004 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Fiat Stilo 1995 Buick Century
Make Fiat Buick
Model Stilo Century
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 3100 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 94 HP 161 HP
Torque 128 Nm 251 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2664 mm


 

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