2005 BMW 330 vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (225 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (290 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Buick Century. (270 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 330 | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 270 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 |