1967 BMW 2000 vs. 1996 Honda Prelude

To start off, 1996 Honda Prelude is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Prelude weights approximately 135 kg more than 1967 BMW 2000.

Because 1967 BMW 2000 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 1967 BMW 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Prelude, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 BMW 2000 1996 Honda Prelude
Make BMW Honda
Model 2000 Prelude
Year Released 1967 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 131 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L