2010 Hyundai i30 vs. 1987 Buick Century

To start off, 2010 Hyundai i30 is newer by 23 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai i30 (124 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai i30 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.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Hyundai i30 1987 Buick Century
Make Hyundai Buick
Model i30 Century
Year Released 2010 1987
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1591 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2664 mm


 

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