2006 Honda Accord vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Honda Accord 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (238 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord 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 Honda Accord (287 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Accord | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Honda | Buick |
Model | Accord | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 287 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2662 mm |