1996 Dodge Intrepid vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1996 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.
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, 1996 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1996 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Dodge Intrepid | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Dodge | Buick |
Model | Intrepid | Century |
Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3522 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 214 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5126 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2662 mm |