2007 Lincoln Town Car vs. 1991 Buick Century

To start off, 2007 Lincoln Town Car 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln Town Car (240 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Century.

Because 2007 Lincoln Town Car 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 2007 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 2007 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2007 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lincoln Town Car 1991 Buick Century
Make Lincoln Buick
Model Town Car Century
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 109 HP
Torque 389 Nm 183 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 3150 mm 2664 mm


 

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