2004 BMW 330 vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 2004 BMW 330 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 330 (225 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 330 | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 330 | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 224 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2664 mm |