2009 BMW 335 vs. 1993 Buick Roadmaster
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1993 Buick Roadmaster. (177 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Roadmaster.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Buick Roadmaster (406 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1993 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 1993 Buick Roadmaster has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Buick Roadmaster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 1993 Buick Roadmaster | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 335 | Roadmaster |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 5733 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 62 L |