2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1990 Buick Century

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick Century (161 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

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, 1990 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Lanos. (150 Nm). This means 1990 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Lanos.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Lanos 1990 Buick Century
Make Daewoo Buick
Model Lanos Century
Year Released 2001 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 105 HP 161 HP
Torque 150 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2664 mm


 

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