1939 Buick Century vs. 2013 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 74 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1939 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1939 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1939 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Tucson (174 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1939 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1939 Buick Century.
Because 2013 Hyundai Tucson is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1939 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Tucson will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1939 Buick Century | 2013 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Buick | Hyundai |
Model | Century | Tucson |
Year Released | 1939 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5247 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.3 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 108.2 mm | 97 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |