1993 Chevrolet APV vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet APV is newer by 8 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. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet APV (118 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 1985 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, 1993 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet APV | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
Model | APV | Century |
Year Released | 1993 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 237 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2662 mm |