2005 Volkswagen Golf vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Century (161 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Golf.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Golf. (165 Nm). This means 1995 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Volkswagen Golf | 1995 Buick Century | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Buick |
| Model | Golf | Century |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1982 cc | 3100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2664 mm |
