1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1989 Buick Century
To start off, 1989 Buick Century is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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:
1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 1989 Buick Century | |
Make | Jeep | Buick |
Model | Grand Wagoneer | Century |
Year Released | 1962 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2664 mm |