2010 Acura MDX vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 2010 Acura MDX is newer by 28 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura MDX (300 HP) has 210 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.
Because 2010 Acura MDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Acura MDX will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Acura MDX | 1982 Buick Century | |
| Make | Acura | Buick |
| Model | MDX | Century |
| Year Released | 2010 | 1982 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 90 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4867 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1994 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1732 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2751 mm | 2662 mm |
