2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1982 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. 1982 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2004 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Aveo | 1982 Buick Century | |
Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
Model | Aveo | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2662 mm |