2002 Suzuki Twin vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Twin is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Century (150 HP) has 108 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (42 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Twin.
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, 1988 Buick Century (270 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (57 Nm). This means 1988 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Twin.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Suzuki Twin | 1988 Buick Century | |
Make | Suzuki | Buick |
Model | Twin | Century |
Year Released | 2002 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 42 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 57 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 2740 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2662 mm |