2005 BMW 750 vs. 1977 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 BMW 750 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Century would be higher. At 6,658 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 750 (362 HP) has 177 more horse power than 1977 Buick Century. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Buick Century. (320 Nm). This means 2005 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 750 | 1977 Buick Century | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 750 | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 6658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 110 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |