2006 BMW X5 vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,392 cc, 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (315 HP) has 206 more horse power than 1991 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Buick Century.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 BMW X5 (439 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1991 Buick Century | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | X5 | Century |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 2500 cc |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 439 Nm | 183 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2664 mm |