2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Century (90 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2005 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. 1987 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Stilo | 1987 Buick Century | |
Make | Fiat | Buick |
Model | Stilo | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2662 mm |