2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1937 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 68 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, 1937 Buick Century (165 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (147 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1937 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1937 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Cherokee 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:
| 2005 Jeep Cherokee | 1937 Buick Century | |
| Make | Jeep | Buick |
| Model | Cherokee | Century |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1937 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2774 cc | 5247 cc |
| Horse Power | 147 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 86.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 108.2 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
