2005 BMW FW 27 vs. 1982 Buick Electra
To start off, 2005 BMW FW 27 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Electra would be higher. At 4,128 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Buick Electra weights approximately 1090 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 | 1982 Buick Electra | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | FW 27 | Electra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 4128 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1400 mm |