2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,156 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick Century.
Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1995 Buick Century | |
Make | Chevrolet | Buick |
Model | TrailBlazer | Century |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4156 cc | 3100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 251 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 | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2664 mm |