2007 Honda Element vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Element (166 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1995 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 Honda Element (218 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2007 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Element | 1995 Buick Century | |
Make | Honda | Buick |
Model | Element | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 218 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2664 mm |