2005 BMW 330 vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 BMW 330 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 330 (215 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 330 (290 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Buick Century. (270 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 330 | 1987 Buick Century | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 330 | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 270 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 |