2006 Ford Mondeo vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Ford Mondeo 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Mondeo (201 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Mondeo 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 Ford Mondeo (281 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Mondeo | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Ford | Buick |
Model | Mondeo | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2664 mm |