1990 Honda Legend vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Legend (175 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Legend 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, 1993 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Legend. (232 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Legend. 1993 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1990 Honda Legend has manual transmission. 1990 Honda Legend will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Honda Legend | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Honda | Buick |
Model | Legend | Century |
Year Released | 1990 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2675 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 232 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2664 mm |