2004 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1991 Buick Century

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker (165 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Century.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. (221 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. 1991 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2004 Chevrolet Tracker has manual transmission. 2004 Chevrolet Tracker will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Tracker 1991 Buick Century
Make Chevrolet Buick
Model Tracker Century
Year Released 2004 1991
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 165 HP 161 HP
Torque 221 Nm 251 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2662 mm


 

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