2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1979 Buick Century

To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 852 kg more than 1979 Buick Century.

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2004 GMC Sierra 1979 Buick Century
Make GMC Buick
Model Sierra Century
Year Released 2004 1979
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 4346 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2282 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2760 mm


 

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