1979 BMW 735 vs. 2013 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-V is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 BMW 735 (218 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2013 Honda CR-V. (182 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 BMW 735 weights approximately 4 kg more than 2013 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 BMW 735 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 1979 BMW 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V, 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, 1979 BMW 735 (309 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda CR-V. (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1979 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda CR-V. 2013 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1979 BMW 735 has manual transmission. 1979 BMW 735 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 BMW 735 | 2013 Honda CR-V | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 735 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1979 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3451 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.4 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0 : 1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1526 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1644 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 58 L |