2005 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1990 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 15 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1990 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1990 Buick Century.
Because 2005 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator 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 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln Aviator | 1990 Buick Century | |
Make | Lincoln | Buick |
Model | Aviator | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2664 mm |