1990 BMW 320 vs. 1989 Honda Concerto

To start off, 1990 BMW 320 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 BMW 320 (148 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1989 Honda Concerto. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1989 Honda Concerto.

Because 1990 BMW 320 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 1990 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Honda Concerto, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 BMW 320 1989 Honda Concerto
Make BMW Honda
Model 320 Concerto
Year Released 1990 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1988 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 129 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1400 mm