1985 Buick Century vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. Both 1985 Buick Century and 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada are equipped with a 4,300 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada (160 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.
Because 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada 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, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada (345 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Buick Century | 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Buick | Oldsmobile |
Model | Century | Bravada |
Year Released | 1985 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 345 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4803 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1364 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2662 mm | 2730 mm |