2004 Honda Fit vs. 1990 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Honda Fit is newer by 14 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 79 more horse power than 2004 Honda Fit. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Fit.
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, 1990 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Fit. (123 Nm). This means 1990 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Fit | 1990 Buick Century | |
Make | Honda | Buick |
Model | Fit | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1335 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 123 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2664 mm |