2009 Brilliance BS4 vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Brilliance BS4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Brilliance BS4 (134 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Brilliance BS4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Century.
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, 1991 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Brilliance BS4. (165 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Brilliance BS4. 1991 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2009 Brilliance BS4 has manual transmission. 2009 Brilliance BS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Brilliance BS4 | 1991 Buick Century | |
Make | Brilliance | Buick |
Model | BS4 | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1832 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2662 mm |