2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1992 Buick Century

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1992 Buick Century
Make Chevrolet Buick
Model TrailBlazer Century
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 109 HP
Torque 373 Nm 183 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2662 mm