2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1975 Buick Century

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Buick Century would be higher. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Buick Century (250 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2006 GMC Sierra. (195 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Sierra.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Sierra 1975 Buick Century
Make GMC Buick
Model Sierra Century
Year Released 2006 1975
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 7462 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 195 HP 250 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats


 

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