1989 Dodge Colt vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 1992 Buick Century is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Century (109 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Colt. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Colt.
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, 1992 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm). This means 1992 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Colt | 1992 Buick Century | |
Make | Dodge | Buick |
Model | Colt | Century |
Year Released | 1989 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 153 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2664 mm |