2003 Buick Centieme vs. 2000 Toyota Picnic

To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Picnic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Picnic 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 273 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Picnic. (127 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Buick Centieme should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Picnic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 459 kg more than 2000 Toyota Picnic. 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 2000 Toyota Picnic. 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 @ 3200 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Picnic. (181 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Buick Centieme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Picnic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Buick Centieme 2000 Toyota Picnic
Make Buick Toyota
Model Centieme Picnic
Year Released 2003 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1794 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L