2002 Ford Tonka vs. 1990 Buick Century
To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 12 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Tonka (128 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1990 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka should accelerate faster than 1990 Buick Century.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka 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, 2002 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 631 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Tonka | 1990 Buick Century | |
| Make | Ford | Buick |
| Model | Tonka | Century |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 814 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 6150 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2370 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4200 mm | 2664 mm |
