2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (336 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.
Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chrysler 300 (525 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Chrysler | Buick |
Model | 300 | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 336 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 525 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2662 mm |