2010 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Tucson (170 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1985 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, 1985 Buick Century (224 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Tucson. (221 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Tucson.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Hyundai Tucson | 1985 Buick Century | |
| Make | Hyundai | Buick |
| Model | Tucson | Century |
| Year Released | 2010 | 1985 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4399 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1684 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2639 mm | 2662 mm |
