2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. 1993 Buick Century

To start off, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (297 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.

Because 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (315 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 1993 Buick Century
Make Land Rover Buick
Model Range Rover Sport Century
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4394 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 297 HP 161 HP
Torque 315 Nm 251 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2664 mm


 

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