2004 GMC Canyon vs. 1985 Buick Century

To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 19 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, 2004 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Canyon (305 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Canyon 1985 Buick Century
Make GMC Buick
Model Canyon Century
Year Released 2004 1985
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3458 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 220 HP 85 HP
Torque 305 Nm 224 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2662 mm


 

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