2006 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 13 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1993 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Pacifica | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Chrysler | Buick |
Model | Pacifica | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2664 mm |