2008 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Century (161 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer.
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, 1995 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. (176 Nm). This means 1995 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1995 Buick Century | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Buick |
Model | Lancer | Century |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2664 mm |