1999 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1992 Buick Century

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Astro 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, 1999 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century. 1992 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1999 Chevrolet Astro has manual transmission. 1999 Chevrolet Astro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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