2002 Honda Vamos vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 2002 Honda Vamos is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Century (161 HP) has 115 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos.
Because 2002 Honda Vamos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Honda Vamos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Vamos | 1991 Buick Century | |
Make | Honda | Buick |
Model | Vamos | Century |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 46 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2662 mm |