2007 Hyundai Atos vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Atos is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Century (125 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Atos.
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, 1988 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm). This means 1988 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Atos | 1988 Buick Century | |
Make | Hyundai | Buick |
Model | Atos | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1085 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2662 mm |