2011 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1995 Buick Century
To start off, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 16 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan (283 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan (352 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1995 Buick Century | |
Make | Dodge | Buick |
Model | Grand Caravan | Century |
Year Released | 2011 | 1995 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 352 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5151 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1999 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1725 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3078 mm | 2664 mm |