2002 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.
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, 2002 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2002 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Daihatsu Altis | 1993 Buick Century | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Buick |
| Model | Altis | Century |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 2362 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 114 HP |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2662 mm |
