2009 SsangYong Kyron vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Kyron 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Century.
Because 2009 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Kyron 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 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2009 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2009 SsangYong Kyron | 1991 Buick Century | |
Make | SsangYong | Buick |
Model | Kyron | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2664 mm |