1997 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 1997 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Hyundai Coupe (112 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Hyundai Coupe. (143 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Hyundai Coupe. 1991 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1997 Hyundai Coupe has manual transmission. 1997 Hyundai Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Hyundai Coupe | 1991 Buick Century | |
| Make | Hyundai | Buick |
| Model | Coupe | Century |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2662 mm |
