2005 Ford Mustang vs. 1993 Buick Century

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (202 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.

Because 2005 Ford Mustang 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 2005 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 2005 Ford Mustang (326 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Mustang 1993 Buick Century
Make Ford Buick
Model Mustang Century
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 202 HP 161 HP
Torque 326 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2662 mm