2008 Suzuki Jimny vs. 1976 Buick Century
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Buick Century (110 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Jimny. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Jimny.
Because 2008 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Jimny 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:
2008 Suzuki Jimny | 1976 Buick Century | |
Make | Suzuki | Buick |
Model | Jimny | Century |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 3788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |