2007 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1987 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, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Buick Century. (220 Nm). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Veracruz | 1987 Buick Century | |
| Make | Hyundai | Buick |
| Model | Veracruz | Century |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 348 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2662 mm |
