2003 Chrysler 300 vs. 1993 Buick Century

To start off, 2003 Chrysler 300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler 300 (200 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1993 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 Chrysler 300 (255 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler 300 1993 Buick Century
Make Chrysler Buick
Model 300 Century
Year Released 2003 1993
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2734 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 114 HP
Torque 255 Nm 180 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 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2664 mm


 

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