1992 Buick Century vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 15 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (248 HP) has 139 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.
Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2007 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (310 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2007 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Buick Century | 2007 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Buick | Porsche |
| Model | Century | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 248 HP |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4803 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1364 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2662 mm | 2860 mm |
