1977 BMW 528 vs. 1976 Buick Century
To start off, 1977 BMW 528 is newer by 1 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, 1977 BMW 528 (178 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1976 Buick Century. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1977 BMW 528 | 1976 Buick Century | |
| Make | BMW | Buick |
| Model | 528 | Century |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2788 cc | 3788 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 110 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
