2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (336 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.
Because 2005 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Yukon (509 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Yukon | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | GMC | Buick |
Model | Yukon | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 336 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 509 Nm | 251 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2662 mm |