2009 BMW 330 vs. 2000 Buick Cielo
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Buick Cielo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Buick Cielo would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Buick Cielo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Buick Cielo (251 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Buick Cielo should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Buick Cielo. (387 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Buick Cielo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 2000 Buick Cielo | |
| Make | BMW | Buick |
| Model | 330 | Cielo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3800 cc |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 521 Nm | 387 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2950 mm |
