2004 Jeep Liberty vs. 1985 Buick Century

To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (150 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.

Because 2004 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty 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:

2004 Jeep Liberty 1985 Buick Century
Make Jeep Buick
Model Liberty Century
Year Released 2004 1985
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2662 mm