2001 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 1990 Buick Century
To start off, 2001 Kia Pride Wagon 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 98 more horse power than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon.
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 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon. (135 Nm). This means 1990 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon. 1990 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2001 Kia Pride Wagon has manual transmission. 2001 Kia Pride Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Kia Pride Wagon | 1990 Buick Century | |
Make | Kia | Buick |
Model | Pride Wagon | Century |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2664 mm |