1977 Plymouth Trail Duster vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 1992 Buick Century is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Century (109 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster.
Because 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster will offer significantly more control. 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, 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster (238 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Plymouth Trail Duster | 1992 Buick Century | |
Make | Plymouth | Buick |
Model | Trail Duster | Century |
Year Released | 1977 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 238 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2662 mm |