2003 Buick Centieme vs. 1993 Porsche 911
To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Centieme is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Buick Centieme (400 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1993 Porsche 911. (375 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 498 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Buick Centieme is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme 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, 2003 Buick Centieme (542 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 911. (490 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Buick Centieme | 1993 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Buick | Porsche |
| Model | Centieme | 911 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 375 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 490 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1296 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2280 mm |
