2001 Toyota Avensis vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 2001 Toyota Avensis is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avensis (148 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1985 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, 1985 Buick Century (197 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Avensis. (192 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Avensis.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota Avensis | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Toyota | Buick |
Model | Avensis | Century |
Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 192 Nm | 197 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2664 mm |