2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1985 Buick Century

To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 22 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 3,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (201 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.

Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (307 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Buick Century. (197 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Cherokee 1985 Buick Century
Make Jeep Buick
Model Cherokee Century
Year Released 2007 1985
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3698 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 201 HP 110 HP
Torque 307 Nm 197 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2662 mm