2000 Dodge Avenger vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2000 Dodge Avenger is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Avenger (164 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1987 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, 2000 Dodge Avenger (234 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Buick Century. (220 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Dodge Avenger | 1987 Buick Century | |
| Make | Dodge | Buick |
| Model | Avenger | Century |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 234 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2662 mm |
