2004 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (173 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1993 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, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (245 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Tiburon | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Hyundai | Buick |
Model | Tiburon | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2662 mm |