2005 Ford F-350 vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 20 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (362 HP) has 277 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.
Because 2005 Ford F-350 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, 2005 Ford F-350 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, 2005 Ford F-350 (621 Nm) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-350 | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Ford | Buick |
Model | F-350 | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 621 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6240 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2662 mm |