2007 BMW 328 vs. 1949 Buick 40
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1949 Buick 40. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1949 Buick 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 1949 Buick 40 | |
| Make | BMW | Buick |
| Model | 328 | 40 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2995 cc | 4066 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3000 mm |
