2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1996 Buick Century
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1996 Buick Century. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1996 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, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (224 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Buick Century. 1996 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2001 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2001 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Voyager | 1996 Buick Century | |
Make | Chrysler | Buick |
Model | Voyager | Century |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2662 mm |