1998 Chevrolet Intimidator vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator (291 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1994 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator should accelerate faster than 1994 Buick Century.
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 Chevrolet Intimidator (380 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator | 1994 Buick Century | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
| Model | Intimidator | Century |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 3100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 291 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2664 mm |
