1984 BMW M6 vs. 1998 Honda Today
To start off, 1998 Honda Today is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (286 HP) has 239 more horse power than 1998 Honda Today. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 BMW M6 weights approximately 796 kg more than 1998 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 BMW M6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Today 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, 1984 BMW M6 (334 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Today. (57 Nm). This means 1984 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 BMW M6 | 1998 Honda Today | |
| Make | BMW | Honda |
| Model | M6 | Today |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3453 cc | 655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 47 HP |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 710 kg |
