1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 1987 Buick Skyhawk
To start off, 1995 BMW Just 4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Just 4 (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Skyhawk.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW Just 4 | 1987 Buick Skyhawk | |
| Make | BMW | Buick |
| Model | Just 4 | Skyhawk |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2580 mm |
