2009 BMW 335 vs. 1947 Buick 40
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,249 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1947 Buick 40. (142 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1947 Buick 40.
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2009 BMW 335 | 1947 Buick 40 | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 335 | 40 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 5249 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3000 mm |