1993 Buick Century vs. 2012 BMW 750

To start off, 2012 BMW 750 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 750 (400 HP) has 239 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.

Because 2012 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 BMW 750 (609 Nm) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2012 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Buick Century 2012 BMW 750
Make Buick BMW
Model Century 750
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 161 HP 400 HP
Torque 251 Nm 609 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4803 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1763 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1364 mm 1479 mm
Wheelbase Size 2662 mm 3070 mm