2007 Honda Civic vs. 1991 Buick Century

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (205 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1991 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. 1991 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Civic 1991 Buick Century
Make Honda Buick
Model Civic Century
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 109 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1763 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2662 mm