1999 BMW 328 vs. 2007 Buick Lucerne

To start off, 2007 Buick Lucerne is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 328 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 BMW 328 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 BMW 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Buick Lucerne, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1999 BMW 328 2007 Buick Lucerne
Make BMW Buick
Model 328 Lucerne
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 193 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2940 mm