2006 Dodge Ram vs. 1990 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (345 HP) has 236 more horse power than 1990 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1990 Buick Century.
Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram 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, 2006 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Ram | 1990 Buick Century | |
Make | Dodge | Buick |
Model | Ram | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 509 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2662 mm |