2006 Ford F-250 vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 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 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-250 (177 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.
Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 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 Ford F-250 (500 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century. 1993 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2006 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford F-250 | 1993 Buick Century | |
| Make | Ford | Buick |
| Model | F-250 | Century |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4198 cc | 3300 cc |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2662 mm |
