2001 BMW X Coupe vs. 1995 Buick Roadmaster
To start off, 2001 BMW X Coupe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Roadmaster (257 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2001 BMW X Coupe. (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW X Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 475 kg more than 2001 BMW X Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW X Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Buick Roadmaster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe 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 Buick Roadmaster (447 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW X Coupe. (397 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1995 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW X Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X Coupe | 1995 Buick Roadmaster | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | X Coupe | Roadmaster |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 257 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 447 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2950 mm |