2006 Nissan Murano vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Nissan Murano 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 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Murano (245 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Murano 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 Nissan Murano (334 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Nissan Murano | 1993 Buick Century | |
| Make | Nissan | Buick |
| Model | Murano | Century |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3507 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 114 HP |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2662 mm |
