2009 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 14 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan (197 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1995 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, 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan (312 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1995 Buick Century | |
| Make | Dodge | Buick |
| Model | Grand Caravan | Century |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 119 HP |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2664 mm |
