2007 Honda Element vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Element (166 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1992 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, 1992 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Element. (218 Nm). This means 1992 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Element | 1992 Buick Century | |
Make | Honda | Buick |
Model | Element | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 218 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2662 mm |