1998 Jeep Jeepster vs. 1982 Buick Century
To start off, 1998 Jeep Jeepster is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Jeepster 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:
1998 Jeep Jeepster | 1982 Buick Century | |
Make | Jeep | Buick |
Model | Jeepster | Century |
Year Released | 1998 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2662 mm |