2009 Ford Fusion vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Fusion (160 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1986 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Fusion | 1986 Buick Century | |
Make | Ford | Buick |
Model | Fusion | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2662 mm |