2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute (200 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mazda Tribute (262 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mazda Tribute | 1982 Buick Century | |
| Make | Mazda | Buick |
| Model | Tribute | Century |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2965 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 262 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2662 mm |
