2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (175 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1988 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1988 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Buick Century. (220 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Voyager | 1988 Buick Century | |
| Make | Chrysler | Buick |
| Model | Voyager | Century |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3301 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2662 mm |
