2006 GMC Envoy vs. 1977 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1977 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Century.
Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
2006 GMC Envoy | 1977 Buick Century | |
Make | GMC | Buick |
Model | Envoy | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 110 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |