1991 Buick Century vs. 2013 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2013 Toyota Avalon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. Both 1991 Buick Century and 2013 Toyota Avalon are equipped with a 2,500 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Avalon (154 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2013 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Buick Century | 2013 Toyota Avalon | |
| Make | Buick | Toyota |
| Model | Century | Avalon |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 154 HP |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4849 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1374 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2664 mm | 2820 mm |
