1975 BMW 315 vs. 2002 Honda Passport
To start off, 2002 Honda Passport is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 315. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 315 would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1975 BMW 315. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW 315.
Because 1975 BMW 315 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 315. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Passport, 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 Passport (256 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW 315. (110 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Passport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW 315.
Compare all specifications:
1975 BMW 315 | 2002 Honda Passport | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 315 | Passport |
Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |