2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1993 Buick Century

To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 12 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.

Because 2005 Ford Freestyle 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, 2005 Ford Freestyle 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, 2005 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Freestyle 1993 Buick Century
Make Ford Buick
Model Freestyle Century
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2981 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 203 HP 161 HP
Torque 281 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2662 mm