2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (196 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Century.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (315 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 1991 Buick Century | |
Make | Jeep | Buick |
Model | Wrangler | Century |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3777 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 315 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2662 mm |