2003 Buick Centieme vs. 1996 Isuzu Amigo

To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Isuzu Amigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Isuzu Amigo 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 269 more horse power than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (131 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Buick Centieme (542 Nm) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (195 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Buick Centieme 1996 Isuzu Amigo
Make Buick Isuzu
Model Centieme Amigo
Year Released 2003 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 131 HP
Torque 542 Nm 195 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2340 mm


 

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