1994 Toyota Venture vs. 1996 Buick Century
To start off, 1996 Buick Century is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Venture would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Buick Century (119 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Venture. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Venture.
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, 1996 Buick Century (180 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Venture. (135 Nm). This means 1996 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Venture. 1996 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1994 Toyota Venture has manual transmission. 1994 Toyota Venture will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Toyota Venture | 1996 Buick Century | |
Make | Toyota | Buick |
Model | Venture | Century |
Year Released | 1994 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1812 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2664 mm |