1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1975 Buick Century
To start off, 1975 Buick Century is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Buick Century (175 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
Because 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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:
1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 1975 Buick Century | |
Make | Jeep | Buick |
Model | Grand Wagoneer | Century |
Year Released | 1970 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4233 cc | 5740 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |