1986 Mercury Lynx vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 1986 Mercury Lynx is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Buick Century (90 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1986 Mercury Lynx. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1986 Mercury Lynx.
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:
1986 Mercury Lynx | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | Mercury | Buick |
Model | Lynx | Century |
Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1859 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2662 mm |