1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 1984 Buick Century | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
| Model | Blazer | Century |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1984 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4296 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2664 mm |
