2005 Suzuki Forenza vs. 1992 Buick Century

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Forenza is newer by 13 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Forenza (126 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Forenza should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (183 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Forenza. (178 Nm). This means 1992 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Forenza.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Suzuki Forenza 1992 Buick Century
Make Suzuki Buick
Model Forenza Century
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 126 HP 109 HP
Torque 178 Nm 183 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2662 mm


 

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