1998 Buick Century vs. 1995 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 1998 Buick Century is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Buick Century weights approximately 146 kg more than 1995 Dodge Avenger.
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, 1998 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (231 Nm). This means 1998 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Buick Century | 1995 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Buick | Dodge |
Model | Century | Avenger |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 231 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2640 mm |