2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 1991 Buick Century

To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (155 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Century.

Because 2005 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute (206 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mazda Tribute 1991 Buick Century
Make Mazda Buick
Model Tribute Century
Year Released 2005 1991
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2262 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 155 HP 109 HP
Torque 206 Nm 183 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2664 mm


 

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