2003 Buick Century vs. 2000 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2003 Buick Century is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 435 kg more than 2003 Buick Century.
Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 GMC Yukon (442 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Buick Century. (264 Nm). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Buick Century | 2000 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Buick | GMC |
Model | Century | Yukon |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3134 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 264 Nm | 442 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2990 mm |