1992 Toyota 4Runner vs. 1993 Buick Century

To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (114 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Toyota 4Runner. (112 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota 4Runner.

Because 1992 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota 4Runner 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, 1992 Toyota 4Runner (192 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 1992 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Toyota 4Runner 1993 Buick Century
Make Toyota Buick
Model 4Runner Century
Year Released 1992 1993
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2366 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 114 HP
Torque 192 Nm 180 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2662 mm


 

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