2005 Hyundai XG 350 vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Hyundai XG 350 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai XG 350 (194 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai XG 350 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai XG 350 (293 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai XG 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai XG 350 | 1982 Buick Century | |
Make | Hyundai | Buick |
Model | XG 350 | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 293 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2662 mm |