1998 Zagato Zuma vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 1998 Zagato Zuma is newer by 6 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, 1992 Buick Century (109 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1998 Zagato Zuma. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1998 Zagato Zuma.
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, 1998 Zagato Zuma (235 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 1998 Zagato Zuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century. 1992 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1998 Zagato Zuma has manual transmission. 1998 Zagato Zuma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Zagato Zuma | 1992 Buick Century | |
Make | Zagato | Buick |
Model | Zuma | Century |
Year Released | 1998 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2664 mm |