1995 Buick Century vs. 1999 BMW 325
To start off, 1999 BMW 325 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,100 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 325 (189 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick Century.
Because 1999 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW 325 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, 1999 BMW 325 (280 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Buick Century | 1999 BMW 325 | |
Make | Buick | BMW |
Model | Century | 325 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3100 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 189 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 280 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
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 | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1364 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2662 mm | 2730 mm |