2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1986 Buick Century

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 20 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1986 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, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Buick Century. (220 Nm). This means 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1986 Buick Century
Make Chrysler Buick
Model Grand Voyager Century
Year Released 2006 1986
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 172 HP 125 HP
Torque 278 Nm 220 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2662 mm


 

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