2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 1977 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (301 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1977 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Century.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Express | 1977 Buick Century | |
Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
Model | Express | Century |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Body Type | Van | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 3788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 110 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |