1987 Suzuki Jimny vs. 1954 Buick Century
To start off, 1987 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Buick Century (200 HP) has 174 more horse power than 1987 Suzuki Jimny. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1987 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 1987 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Suzuki Jimny 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:
| 1987 Suzuki Jimny | 1954 Buick Century | |
| Make | Suzuki | Buick |
| Model | Jimny | Century |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1954 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 539 cc | 5281 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 200 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
