2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1982 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:
| 2005 Hyundai Coupe | 1982 Buick Century | |
| Make | Hyundai | Buick |
| Model | Coupe | Century |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2655 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 90 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2664 mm |
