2001 Toyota HMV vs. 1987 Buick Century

To start off, 2001 Toyota HMV is newer by 14 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota HMV (202 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota HMV should accelerate faster than 1987 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:

2001 Toyota HMV 1987 Buick Century
Make Toyota Buick
Model HMV Century
Year Released 2001 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2399 cc 2500 cc
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 90 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2662 mm


 

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