1978 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 1941 Buick Century
To start off, 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Buick Century (165 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Because 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep 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.
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1978 Mitsubishi Jeep | 1941 Buick Century | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Buick |
Model | Jeep | Century |
Year Released | 1978 | 1941 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2384 cc | 5247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |