1992 Buick Century vs. 2007 BMW 325
To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 325 (215 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.
Because 2007 BMW 325 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 2007 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century, 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, 2007 BMW 325 (250 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Buick Century | 2007 BMW 325 | |
Make | Buick | BMW |
Model | Century | 325 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 250 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4803 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1364 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2662 mm | 2770 mm |