2010 Toyota Sienna vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 2010 Toyota Sienna 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Sienna (266 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Sienna 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, 2010 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 2010 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Toyota Sienna | 1982 Buick Century | |
| Make | Toyota | Buick |
| Model | Sienna | Century |
| Year Released | 2010 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 266 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 332 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5105 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1966 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2662 mm |
