1992 Buick Century vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.

Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (295 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Buick Century 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Buick SsangYong
Model Century Rexton
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 217 HP
Torque 183 Nm 295 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4849 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1763 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1374 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2664 mm 2830 mm


 

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