2007 BMW 330 vs. 1989 Buick Regal

To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Buick Regal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Buick Regal would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 330 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1989 Buick Regal.

Because 2007 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Buick Regal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 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.

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2007 BMW 330 1989 Buick Regal
Make BMW Buick
Model 330 Regal
Year Released 2007 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2844 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1655 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2740 mm