2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1986 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 21 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 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1986 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1986 Buick Century.
Because 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Buick Century. (270 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1986 Buick Century | |
Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
Model | TrailBlazer | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4157 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2662 mm |