2008 Fiat Ducato vs. 1990 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2008 Fiat Ducato (320 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick Century. 1990 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Ducato has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Ducato will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Ducato | 1990 Buick Century | |
Make | Fiat | Buick |
Model | Ducato | Century |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2285 cc | 3300 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4040 mm | 2664 mm |