2000 GMC Jimmy vs. 1937 Buick Century

To start off, 2000 GMC Jimmy is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1937 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1937 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1937 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Jimmy (190 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1937 Buick Century. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1937 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:

2000 GMC Jimmy 1937 Buick Century
Make GMC Buick
Model Jimmy Century
Year Released 2000 1937
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4298 cc 5247 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 165 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats


 

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