2007 BMW 320 vs. 1973 Buick Century

To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Buick Century (175 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2007 BMW 320. (155 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 320.

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:

2007 BMW 320 1973 Buick Century
Make BMW Buick
Model 320 Century
Year Released 2007 1973
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 5740 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 155 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors