1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 is newer by 1 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 (141 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 (273 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Mercedes-Benz 200 | 1992 Buick Century | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Buick |
| Model | 200 | Century |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 273 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2664 mm |
