2008 Fiat Sedici vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Sedici (106 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1988 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1988 Buick Century.
Because 2008 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici will offer significantly more control. 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. 1988 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Sedici has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Sedici will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Sedici | 1988 Buick Century | |
Make | Fiat | Buick |
Model | Sedici | Century |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2662 mm |