1995 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban (187 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Century.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Buick Century. (220 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Suburban | 1986 Buick Century | |
Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
Model | Suburban | Century |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5731 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2664 mm |