1992 BMW 320 vs. 2002 Honda Accord

To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 320 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1992 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 1992 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord, 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. 2002 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1992 BMW 320 has manual transmission. 1992 BMW 320 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 320 2002 Honda Accord
Make BMW Honda
Model 320 Accord
Year Released 1992 2002
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 159 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1420 mm