2005 Hummer H2 vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Hummer H2 is newer by 23 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.
Because 2005 Hummer H2 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, 2005 Hummer H2 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, 2005 Hummer H2 (496 Nm) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 2005 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hummer H2 | 1982 Buick Century | |
Make | Hummer | Buick |
Model | H2 | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 496 Nm | 197 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2664 mm |