2003 Acura TL vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 2003 Acura TL is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Acura TL (225 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1994 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1994 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, 2003 Acura TL (294 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2003 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Acura TL | 1994 Buick Century | |
Make | Acura | Buick |
Model | TL | Century |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 3100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 294 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2662 mm |