1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 1994 Buick Century is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 3,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Century (161 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (92 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1994 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm). This means 1994 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Chevrolet Blazer | 1994 Buick Century | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
| Model | Blazer | Century |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 3100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2664 mm |
