2005 BMW 330 vs. 1941 Buick 40
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1941 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1941 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Buick 40 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2005 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 1941 Buick 40 | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 330 | 40 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4066 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1590 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3000 mm |