1978 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 429 kg more than 1978 Buick Skyhawk.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Buick Skyhawk 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Buick Jeep
Model Skyhawk Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1978 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 195 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1764 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2700 mm


 

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