2005 Volkswagen Golf vs. 1987 Buick Century

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Golf 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, 2005 Volkswagen Golf (115 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Volkswagen Golf 1987 Buick Century
Make Volkswagen Buick
Model Golf Century
Year Released 2005 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 90 HP
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2662 mm


 

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