1955 Buick Century vs. 2012 BMW 750
To start off, 2012 BMW 750 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 750 (400 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1955 Buick Century. (236 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1955 Buick Century.
Because 2012 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW 750 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:
| 1955 Buick Century | 2012 BMW 750 | |
| Make | Buick | BMW |
| Model | Century | 750 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5281 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 400 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
