2004 Subaru Outback vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 11 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (212 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback (285 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Subaru Outback | 1993 Buick Century | |
| Make | Subaru | Buick |
| Model | Outback | Century |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 114 HP |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2662 mm |
