2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1993 Buick Century

To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 14 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 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (292 HP) has 178 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS 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, 2007 Cadillac DTS (391 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac DTS 1993 Buick Century
Make Cadillac Buick
Model DTS Century
Year Released 2007 1993
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 292 HP 114 HP
Torque 391 Nm 180 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2662 mm