1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 1975 Buick Century
To start off, 1982 GMC Jimmy is newer by 7 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 GMC Jimmy (129 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1975 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1975 Buick Century.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy 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, 1982 GMC Jimmy 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:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 1975 Buick Century | |
Make | GMC | Buick |
Model | Jimmy | Century |
Year Released | 1982 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 3788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |