2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1956 Buick Century
To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (260 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1956 Buick Century. (255 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1956 Buick Century.
Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon 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 Yukon | 1956 Buick Century | |
Make | GMC | Buick |
Model | Yukon | Century |
Year Released | 2000 | 1956 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4819 cc | 5281 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 255 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |