1975 Buick Century vs. 2010 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander is newer by 35 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 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Commander (305 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1975 Buick Century. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1975 Buick Century.

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:

1975 Buick Century 2010 Jeep Commander
Make Buick Jeep
Model Century Commander
Year Released 1975 2010
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5740 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 175 HP 305 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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