1973 Bitter CD vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Bitter CD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Bitter CD would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bitter CD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bitter CD (226 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bitter CD should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.
Because 1973 Bitter CD 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 1973 Bitter CD. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1973 Bitter CD (427 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1973 Bitter CD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bitter CD | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Bitter | Buick |
Model | CD | Century |
Year Released | 1973 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5353 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 427 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2662 mm |