2000 GMC Sierra vs. 1977 Buick Century

To start off, 2000 GMC Sierra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Sierra (197 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1977 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Century.

Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra 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:

2000 GMC Sierra 1977 Buick Century
Make GMC Buick
Model Sierra Century
Year Released 2000 1977
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 3788 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear


 

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