2008 BMW 328 vs. 1946 Buick 40
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1946 Buick 40. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1946 Buick 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 328 | 1946 Buick 40 | |
| Make | BMW | Buick |
| Model | 328 | 40 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 4066 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3000 mm |
