1952 BMW 340 vs. 2006 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2006 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 BMW 340 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1952 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1952 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 340 kg more than 1952 BMW 340. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 BMW 340. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 BMW 340 | 2006 Honda Ridgeline | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 340 | Ridgeline |
Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3110 mm |