1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1975 Buick Century
To start off, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 24 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 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (218 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1975 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1975 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1975 Buick Century | |
| Make | Jeep | Buick |
| Model | Grand Cherokee | Century |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 5740 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 218 HP | 175 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
