2009 BMW 760 vs. 1941 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 BMW 760 is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,971 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1941 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1941 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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2009 BMW 760 | 1941 Buick Century | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | 760 | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1941 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5971 cc | 5247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 439 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 86.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 108.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |