2004 Mazda B2300 vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Mazda B2300 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Century (161 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B2300. (143 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B2300.
Because 2004 Mazda B2300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Mazda B2300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B2300. (209 Nm). This means 1992 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B2300.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B2300 | 1992 Buick Century | |
Make | Mazda | Buick |
Model | B2300 | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 209 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2664 mm |