1989 Buick Estate vs. 2000 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Express is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Estate would be higher. At 6,597 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Buick Estate weights approximately 698 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Express.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Buick Estate (435 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Express. (408 Nm). This means 1989 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Buick Estate 2000 Chevrolet Express
Make Buick Chevrolet
Model Estate Express
Year Released 1989 2000
Body Type Station Wagon Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6597 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 182 HP 0 HP
Torque 435 Nm 408 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 15 seats
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3940 mm


 

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