2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (185 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1993 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 Venture (285 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Venture | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
Model | Venture | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3343 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2664 mm |