1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1993 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, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler New Yorker | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Chrysler | Buick |
Model | New Yorker | Century |
Year Released | 1982 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 228 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2664 mm |