1985 Buick Estate vs. 2000 Jeep Varsity

To start off, 2000 Jeep Varsity is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Estate would be higher. At 6,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Buick Estate weights approximately 343 kg more than 2000 Jeep Varsity.

Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Buick Estate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Buick Estate (435 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Varsity. (346 Nm). This means 1985 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Varsity.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Buick Estate 2000 Jeep Varsity
Make Buick Jeep
Model Estate Varsity
Year Released 1985 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6598 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 182 HP 0 HP
Torque 435 Nm 346 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 1542 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2800 mm


 

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