1986 Hyundai Pony vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 1986 Hyundai Pony is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Century (110 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1986 Hyundai Pony. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1986 Hyundai Pony.
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. 1982 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1986 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1986 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Hyundai Pony | 1982 Buick Century | |
Make | Hyundai | Buick |
Model | Pony | Century |
Year Released | 1986 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 110 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2664 mm |