2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 19 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport (183 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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, 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport (285 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Buick Century. (270 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
Model | Trans Sport | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2664 mm |