1998 • Volkswagen
Jetta
Volkswagen Jetta 2.8 VR6 (172 Hp) 1998Overall Score61.5/100
1998 Volkswagen Jetta vs 1998 Buick Century Comparison
Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.
1998 • Buick
Century
Buick Century 3.1 i V6 (162 Hp) 1998Overall Score62.25/100
WINNER
Buick Century
Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points.
61.5–62.25
SPECIFICATION GROUPS
Every difference between the two cars
Basic Specifications
Volkswagen JettaSpecificationBuick Century
VolkswagenMakeBuick
JettaModelCentury
1998Model year1998
SedanBody typeSedan
5Seats5
4Doors4
Performance
Volkswagen JettaSpecificationBuick Century
7,8 s0–100 km/h9,2 s
225 km/hTop speed175 km/h
2792 ccEngine displacement3136 cc
172 HPPower162 HP
175 NmTorque251 Nm
6Cylinders6
Fuel & Consumption
Volkswagen JettaSpecificationBuick Century
PetrolFuel typePetrol
55 ltFuel tank64 lt
12,5 ltUrban consumption11,8 lt
7,3 ltExtra-urban consumption8,1 lt
8,9 ltAverage consumption—
Transmission & Chassis
Volkswagen JettaSpecificationBuick Century
Front-wheel driveDrivetrainFront-wheel drive
5Gears4
205/50 R15Tyre size205/70 R15
YesABSYes
Dimensions
Volkswagen JettaSpecificationBuick Century
4380 mmLength4790 mm
1710 mmWidth1850 mm
1405 mmHeight1440 mm
1340 KgWeight1515 Kg
2475 mmWheelbase2770 mm
E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note
1998 Volkswagen Jetta and 1998 Buick Century approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.
Overall, Buick Century leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.
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