1984 BMW 316 vs. 1984 Honda HP-X

To start off, both 1984 BMW 316 and 1984 Honda HP-X were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Honda HP-X is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Honda HP-X weights approximately 81 kg more than 1984 BMW 316.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1984 Honda HP-X has automatic transmission and 1984 BMW 316 has manual transmission. 1984 BMW 316 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Honda HP-X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 BMW 316 1984 Honda HP-X
Make BMW Honda
Model 316 HP-X
Year Released 1984 1984
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1573 cc 3001 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 86 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1074 kg 1155 kg


 

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