2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 12 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (165 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.
Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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, 1993 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (245 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Tucson | 1993 Buick Century | |
| Make | Hyundai | Buick |
| Model | Tucson | Century |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2655 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2662 mm |
