1998 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 16 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.
Because 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 1998 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Isuzu VehiCross | 1982 Buick Century | |
Make | Isuzu | Buick |
Model | VehiCross | Century |
Year Released | 1998 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 284 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2662 mm |