1991 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1990 Buick Century

To start off, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 1 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser (154 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1990 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1990 Buick Century.

Because 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser (299 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick Century. 1990 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Toyota Land Cruiser 1990 Buick Century
Make Toyota Buick
Model Land Cruiser Century
Year Released 1991 1990
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3956 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 109 HP
Torque 299 Nm 183 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2662 mm


 

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