2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1990 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 1990 Buick Century | |
Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
Model | Blazer | Century |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2500 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2662 mm |