2005 BMW FW 27 vs. 1981 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
To start off, 2005 BMW FW 27 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 1155 kg more than 2005 BMW FW 27.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW FW 27 | 1981 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | |
Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
Model | FW 27 | Ninety-Eight |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 4129 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1420 mm |