1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 1990 Buick Skylark
To start off, 1995 BMW Just 4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick Skylark would be higher. At 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick Skylark (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Skylark should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Buick Skylark. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW Just 4 (260 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick Skylark. (217 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Just 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick Skylark.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Just 4 | 1990 Buick Skylark | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | Just 4 | Skylark |
Year Released | 1995 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2259 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 217 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2630 mm |