1999 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 1999 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Terrano II (126 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Buick Century. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1994 Buick Century.
Because 1999 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1999 Nissan Terrano II (278 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Buick Century. 1994 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1999 Nissan Terrano II has manual transmission. 1999 Nissan Terrano II will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan Terrano II | 1994 Buick Century | |
Make | Nissan | Buick |
Model | Terrano II | Century |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 278 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2662 mm |