2005 Toyota RunX vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX 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 Toyota RunX (187 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1991 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, 1991 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RunX. (180 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RunX. 1991 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota RunX has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota RunX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Toyota RunX | 1991 Buick Century | |
| Make | Toyota | Buick |
| Model | RunX | Century |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1794 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2664 mm |
