1995 Hyundai HCD-III vs. 1987 Buick Century

To start off, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III (244 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.

Because 1995 Hyundai HCD-III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai HCD-III 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. 1987 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1995 Hyundai HCD-III has manual transmission. 1995 Hyundai HCD-III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Hyundai HCD-III 1987 Buick Century
Make Hyundai Buick
Model HCD-III Century
Year Released 1995 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 244 HP 125 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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