1999 Dodge Ram vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 1999 Dodge Ram is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Ram (173 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick Century.
Because 1999 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram (305 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century. 1995 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1999 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 1999 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Ram | 1995 Buick Century | |
Make | Dodge | Buick |
Model | Ram | Century |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2662 mm |