2007 Fiat Stilo vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Fiat Stilo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Stilo (138 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1993 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, 2007 Fiat Stilo (305 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2007 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century. 1993 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Fiat Stilo | 1993 Buick Century | |
| Make | Fiat | Buick |
| Model | Stilo | Century |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 114 HP |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2664 mm |
