2009 Dodge Durango vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Dodge Durango is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Durango (303 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.
Because 2009 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Durango 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, 2009 Dodge Durango (447 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Durango | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Dodge | Buick |
Model | Durango | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2662 mm |