2003 Buick Centieme vs. 1999 SsangYong W Coupe

To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong W Coupe 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 @ 6200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. (219 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 499 kg more than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. 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 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. 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 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe. (318 Nm). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 SsangYong W Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Buick Centieme 1999 SsangYong W Coupe
Make Buick SsangYong
Model Centieme W Coupe
Year Released 2003 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 400 HP 219 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 318 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1794 kg 1295 kg


 

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