1999 BMW LMR vs. 1975 Buick Century

To start off, 1999 BMW LMR is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW LMR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW LMR (600 HP) has 425 more horse power than 1975 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW LMR should accelerate faster than 1975 Buick Century.

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:

1999 BMW LMR 1975 Buick Century
Make BMW Buick
Model LMR Century
Year Released 1999 1975
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 5740 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 600 HP 175 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear