2001 Toyota Camry vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 2001 Toyota Camry is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Camry (157 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1984 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 Toyota Camry (220 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Toyota Camry | 1984 Buick Century | |
| Make | Toyota | Buick |
| Model | Camry | Century |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2362 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2662 mm |
