2009 BMW 750 vs. 1995 Buick Century

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (363 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1995 Buick Century. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1995 Buick Century.

Because 2009 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Buick Century, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 750 1995 Buick Century
Make BMW Buick
Model 750 Century
Year Released 2009 1995
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 3100 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 363 HP 161 HP
Torque 490 Nm 251 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2664 mm


 

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