2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (195 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (353 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 GMC Sierra | 1992 Buick Century | |
| Make | GMC | Buick |
| Model | Sierra | Century |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2662 mm |
