2008 Ford E-150 vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Ford E-150 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-150 (225 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1994 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1994 Buick Century.
Because 2008 Ford E-150 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 2008 Ford E-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2008 Ford E-150 (388 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2008 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford E-150 | 1994 Buick Century | |
| Make | Ford | Buick |
| Model | E-150 | Century |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4606 cc | 3100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2664 mm |
