2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Stilo (114 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Century.
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. 1986 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Stilo | 1986 Buick Century | |
Make | Fiat | Buick |
Model | Stilo | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | 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 | 4000 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2662 mm |