2006 Fiat Stilo vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 19 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Stilo (168 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1987 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Fiat Stilo (221 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Buick Century. (220 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Buick Century. 1987 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. 1987 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Stilo | 1987 Buick Century | |
Make | Fiat | Buick |
Model | Stilo | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1763 mm |