2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (295 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Buick Century. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1986 Buick Century | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
| Model | Avalanche | Century |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5325 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2662 mm |
