1975 BMW 1602 vs. 2002 Honda Torneo

To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 1602. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 1602 would be higher. At 1,671 cc, 2002 Honda Torneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 BMW 1602 (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 BMW 1602 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 BMW 1602 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 BMW 1602 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 1975 BMW 1602. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Torneo, 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, 2002 Honda Torneo (149 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW 1602. (130 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW 1602.

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