2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 17 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager (150 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 (224 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (210 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager. 1985 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager has manual transmission. 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1985 Buick Century | |
| Make | Chrysler | Buick |
| Model | Grand Voyager | Century |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2427 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2662 mm |
