1977 BMW 628 vs. 2002 Honda Accord
To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 628 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1977 BMW 628. (185 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1977 BMW 628.
Because 2002 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 BMW 628. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 BMW 628 (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (218 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1977 BMW 628 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1977 BMW 628 | 2002 Honda Accord | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 628 | Accord |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |