2009 Dodge Avenger vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Dodge Avenger is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Avenger (173 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1992 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, 1992 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Avenger. (225 Nm). This means 1992 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Avenger | 1992 Buick Century | |
Make | Dodge | Buick |
Model | Avenger | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2358 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 225 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2664 mm |