2006 Subaru Legacy vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy (175 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy 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, 1993 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (230 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Subaru Legacy | 1993 Buick Century | |
| Make | Subaru | Buick |
| Model | Legacy | Century |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2458 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 230 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2662 mm |
