1988 Buick Century vs. 1992 Honda Integra
To start off, 1992 Honda Integra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Century (150 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1992 Honda Integra. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Integra.
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, 1988 Buick Century (270 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Integra. (134 Nm). This means 1988 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Integra. 1988 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1992 Honda Integra has manual transmission. 1992 Honda Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Buick Century | 1992 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Buick | Honda |
| Model | Century | Integra |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 106 HP |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4849 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1374 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2664 mm | 2560 mm |
