1976 BMW 633 vs. 2005 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2005 Honda CR-V is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 633. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 633 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 BMW 633 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 BMW 633 (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Honda CR-V. (153 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 BMW 633 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 BMW 633 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 BMW 633. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda CR-V 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 BMW 633 (285 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 BMW 633 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda CR-V. 2005 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1976 BMW 633 has manual transmission. 1976 BMW 633 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 BMW 633 2005 Honda CR-V
Make BMW Honda
Model 633 CR-V
Year Released 1976 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1420 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 58 L


 

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