1995 BMW Dinan vs. 1941 Buick 40
To start off, 1995 BMW Dinan is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Dinan (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1941 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Dinan should accelerate faster than 1941 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW Dinan weights approximately 135 kg more than 1941 Buick 40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1995 BMW Dinan | 1941 Buick 40 | |
| Make | BMW | Buick |
| Model | Dinan | 40 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2990 cc | 4066 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 326 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1590 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3000 mm |
