2007 BMW X3 vs. 1954 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (283 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1954 Buick Century. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1954 Buick Century.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW X3 | 1954 Buick Century | |
| Make | BMW | Buick |
| Model | X3 | Century |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1954 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5281 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 283 HP | 200 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
