2007 GMC Canyon vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 GMC Canyon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Canyon (186 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Century.
Because 2007 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon 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, 2007 GMC Canyon (258 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Century. 1991 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2007 GMC Canyon has manual transmission. 2007 GMC Canyon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Canyon | 1991 Buick Century | |
Make | GMC | Buick |
Model | Canyon | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2664 mm |