1990 Buick Century vs. 2012 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2012 Nissan Titan is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Titan (317 HP) has 208 more horse power than 1990 Buick Century. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1990 Buick Century.
Because 2012 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Titan 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, 2012 Nissan Titan (522 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2012 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Buick Century | 2012 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Century | Titan |
Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 5551 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 317 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 522 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4803 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1364 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2662 mm | 4060 mm |