2011 SsangYong Kyron vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Century (161 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Kyron.
Because 2011 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 SsangYong Kyron (311 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2011 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century. 1995 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2011 SsangYong Kyron has manual transmission. 2011 SsangYong Kyron will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 SsangYong Kyron | 1995 Buick Century | |
Make | SsangYong | Buick |
Model | Kyron | Century |
Year Released | 2011 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 311 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2662 mm |