2006 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1990 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick Century (161 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 1990 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 Nm). This means 1990 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1990 Buick Century | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Buick |
Model | Outlander | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2377 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2664 mm |