2005 BMW 330 vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 21 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, 2005 BMW 330 (225 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (290 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 330 | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 224 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2662 mm |