1992 Buick Century vs. 1992 Ford Falcon

To start off, both 1992 Buick Century and 1992 Ford Falcon were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Falcon (198 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.

Because 1992 Ford Falcon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Falcon (348 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Buick Century 1992 Ford Falcon
Make Buick Ford
Model Century Falcon
Year Released 1992 1992
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 198 HP
Torque 183 Nm 348 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4803 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1763 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1364 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2662 mm 2800 mm


 

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