2005 BMW FW 27 vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 2005 BMW FW 27 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 BMW FW 27 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 BMW FW 27 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 BMW FW 27. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1984 Buick Century | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | FW 27 | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1364 mm |