2007 Honda Civic vs. 1994 Buick Century

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1994 Buick Century. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1994 Buick Century.

Because 2007 Honda Civic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic 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, 1994 Buick Century (180 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 1994 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Civic 1994 Buick Century
Make Honda Buick
Model Civic Century
Year Released 2007 1994
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 119 HP
Torque 174 Nm 180 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2662 mm


 

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