2002 Honda Capa vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2002 Honda Capa is newer by 15 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Century (125 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2002 Honda Capa. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Capa.
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, 1987 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Capa. (136 Nm). This means 1987 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Capa | 1987 Buick Century | |
| Make | Honda | Buick |
| Model | Capa | Century |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2664 mm |
