2006 Suzuki Aerio vs. 1989 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Century (161 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. (155 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Aerio.
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, 1989 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Aerio. (206 Nm). This means 1989 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Aerio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Suzuki Aerio | 1989 Buick Century | |
Make | Suzuki | Buick |
Model | Aerio | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2664 mm |