2009 Dodge Journey vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (171 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1991 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, 1991 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Journey. (166 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Journey.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Journey | 1991 Buick Century | |
| Make | Dodge | Buick |
| Model | Journey | Century |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | 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 | 4890 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2662 mm |
