1998 Porsche 911 vs. 1993 Buick Century

To start off, 1998 Porsche 911 is newer by 5 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (444 HP) has 283 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.

Let's talk about torque, 1998 Porsche 911 (665 Nm) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Porsche 911 1993 Buick Century
Make Porsche Buick
Model 911 Century
Year Released 1998 1993
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 444 HP 161 HP
Torque 665 Nm 251 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2662 mm


 

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