1984 BMW M6 vs. 2002 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2002 Honda CR-V is newer by 18 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 126 more horse power than 2002 Honda CR-V. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda CR-V weights approximately 12 kg more than 1984 BMW M6.

Because 2002 Honda CR-V 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, 2002 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, 1984 BMW M6 (334 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda CR-V. (220 Nm). This means 1984 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda CR-V. 2002 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1984 BMW M6 has manual transmission. 1984 BMW M6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 BMW M6 2002 Honda CR-V
Make BMW Honda
Model M6 CR-V
Year Released 1984 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3453 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 160 HP
Torque 334 Nm 220 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1518 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2630 mm