2007 Suzuki Alto vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Alto is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Buick Century (110 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Alto. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Alto.
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, 1985 Buick Century (197 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Alto. (85 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Suzuki Alto | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Suzuki | Buick |
Model | Alto | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1061 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 85 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2662 mm |