1999 Toyota Corolla vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 1999 Toyota Corolla is newer by 7 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 24 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Corolla.
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, 1992 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Corolla. (120 Nm). This means 1992 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Toyota Corolla | 1992 Buick Century | |
| Make | Toyota | Buick |
| Model | Corolla | Century |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1332 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2664 mm |
