2004 GMC Envoy vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,160 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (271 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Century.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy 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:
2004 GMC Envoy | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | GMC | Buick |
Model | Envoy | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4160 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2664 mm |