1994 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 1995 Buick Century is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Lumina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Lumina would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Century (161 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina.
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, 1995 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina. (238 Nm). This means 1995 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Lumina.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Lumina | 1995 Buick Century | |
Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
Model | Lumina | Century |
Year Released | 1994 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 3100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 238 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2664 mm |