1967 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 1990 Buick Century
To start off, 1990 Buick Century is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (375 HP) has 214 more horse power than 1990 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 1990 Buick Century.
Because 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle (563 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Chevrolet Chevelle | 1990 Buick Century | |
Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
Model | Chevelle | Century |
Year Released | 1967 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6478 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 563 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1763 mm |