2007 BMW X5 vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (316 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW X5 (440 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | X5 | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 440 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4849 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2664 mm |