2009 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1991 Buick Century

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (216 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Century.

Because 2009 Chrysler Crossfire 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 2009 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 2009 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Crossfire 1991 Buick Century
Make Chrysler Buick
Model Crossfire Century
Year Released 2009 1991
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3199 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 109 HP
Torque 310 Nm 183 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2662 mm