2009 Honda Pilot vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Honda Pilot is newer by 17 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Pilot (250 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.
Because 2009 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Honda Pilot (343 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2009 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Honda Pilot | 1992 Buick Century | |
| Make | Honda | Buick |
| Model | Pilot | Century |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 183 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 | 4860 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2664 mm |
