2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1983 Buick Century

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1983 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Century.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Blazer 1983 Buick Century
Make Chevrolet Buick
Model Blazer Century
Year Released 2005 1983
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4292 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 110 HP
Torque 339 Nm 197 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2662 mm


 

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