2006 Isuzu KB vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB 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, 1993 Buick Century (161 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB 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 Isuzu KB 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 Isuzu KB (281 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2006 Isuzu KB 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 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2006 Isuzu KB 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 Isuzu KB | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Isuzu | Buick |
Model | KB | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3300 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 281 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 | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2664 mm |