1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1936 Buick Century
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1936 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1936 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1936 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1936 Buick Century (165 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1936 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1936 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Blazer | 1936 Buick Century | |
Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
Model | Blazer | Century |
Year Released | 1991 | 1936 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 5247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 86.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 108.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |