2007 Honda Pilot vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Honda Pilot is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Pilot (244 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1988 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1988 Buick Century.
Because 2007 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Pilot 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, 2007 Honda Pilot (325 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Buick Century. (270 Nm). This means 2007 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Pilot | 1988 Buick Century | |
Make | Honda | Buick |
Model | Pilot | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2664 mm |