2007 BMW Alpina vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Alpina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Alpina (500 HP) has 391 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Alpina (700 Nm) has 517 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2007 BMW Alpina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW Alpina | 1992 Buick Century | |
| Make | BMW | Buick |
| Model | Alpina | Century |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4397 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 700 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2662 mm |
