1992 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Buick Century (110 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Applause.
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, 1984 Buick Century (197 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Daihatsu Applause. (130 Nm). This means 1984 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Daihatsu Applause.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Daihatsu Applause | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | Daihatsu | Buick |
Model | Applause | Century |
Year Released | 1992 | 1984 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2664 mm |