2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1939 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1939 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1939 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1939 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1939 Buick Century (165 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1939 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1939 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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:
| 2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1939 Buick Century | |
| Make | Jeep | Buick |
| Model | Wrangler | Century |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1939 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 5247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 86.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 108.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
