2007 BMW 330 vs. 1942 Buick 40
To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1942 Buick 40. (123 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1942 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Buick 40 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2007 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 330 | 1942 Buick 40 | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 330 | 40 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4066 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1655 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3000 mm |