2009 Hyundai Entourage vs. 1982 Buick Century

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 27 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, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (247 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage 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, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (253 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2009 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hyundai Entourage 1982 Buick Century
Make Hyundai Buick
Model Entourage Century
Year Released 2009 1982
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 85 HP
Torque 253 Nm 224 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1763 mm


 

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