2004 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1992 Buick Century

To start off, 2004 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Ascender (271 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.

Because 2004 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2004 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Isuzu Ascender 1992 Buick Century
Make Isuzu Buick
Model Ascender Century
Year Released 2004 1992
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 109 HP
Torque 373 Nm 183 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2662 mm


 

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