1992 Buick Century vs. 2013 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2013 Toyota Avalon is newer by 21 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Century (161 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Avalon. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Avalon.
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, 2013 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Buick Century | 2013 Toyota Avalon | |
| Make | Buick | Toyota |
| Model | Century | Avalon |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3300 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 154 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4803 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1364 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2662 mm | 2820 mm |
