1992 Buick Century vs. 2013 Toyota Venza

To start off, 2013 Toyota Venza 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 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Venza (179 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.

Because 2013 Toyota Venza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Venza 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, 2013 Toyota Venza (247 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Venza 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 Venza
Make Buick Toyota
Model Century Venza
Year Released 1992 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 179 HP
Torque 183 Nm 247 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4849 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1763 mm 1905 mm
Vehicle Height 1374 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2664 mm 2775 mm


 

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