1952 BMW 340 vs. 2007 Honda Accord
To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 55 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 2,353 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1952 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1952 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 168 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 2007 Honda Accord 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, 2007 Honda Accord 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 | 2007 Honda Accord | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 340 | Accord |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2353 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1418 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2680 mm |