2000 Toyota Mega Cruiser vs. 1989 Buick Century
To start off, 2000 Toyota Mega Cruiser is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Century (161 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Mega Cruiser. (153 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Mega Cruiser.
Because 2000 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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, 2000 Toyota Mega Cruiser (391 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Mega Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Toyota Mega Cruiser | 1989 Buick Century | |
Make | Toyota | Buick |
Model | Mega Cruiser | Century |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 391 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2290 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2664 mm |