1992 BMW 545 vs. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 545 (282 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 545 weights approximately 62 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 BMW 545 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 BMW 545. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 BMW 545 (420 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. (312 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS.

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