1997 Honda Shuttle vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 1997 Honda Shuttle is newer by 15 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Shuttle (150 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 1982 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Shuttle | 1982 Buick Century | |
Make | Honda | Buick |
Model | Shuttle | Century |
Year Released | 1997 | 1982 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2157 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2664 mm |