2006 Morgan Aero vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Morgan Aero is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Morgan Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Morgan Aero (325 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1988 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Morgan Aero should accelerate faster than 1988 Buick Century.
Because 2006 Morgan Aero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Morgan Aero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Morgan Aero (448 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Buick Century. (270 Nm). This means 2006 Morgan Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Morgan Aero | 1988 Buick Century | |
| Make | Morgan | Buick |
| Model | Aero | Century |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4392 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 150 HP |
| Torque | 448 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2664 mm |
