1995 Hyundai Pony vs. 1986 Buick Century

To start off, 1995 Hyundai Pony is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Century (125 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1995 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm). This means 1986 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Hyundai Pony. 1986 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1995 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1995 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Hyundai Pony 1986 Buick Century
Make Hyundai Buick
Model Pony Century
Year Released 1995 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 2800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 83 HP 125 HP
Torque 118 Nm 220 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1374 mm


 

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