1994 BMW 316 vs. 2002 Honda Vamos
To start off, 2002 Honda Vamos is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 316 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 316 (103 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 316 weights approximately 200 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 BMW 316 (150 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 1994 BMW 316 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos. 2002 Honda Vamos has automatic transmission and 1994 BMW 316 has manual transmission. 1994 BMW 316 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Vamos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW 316 | 2002 Honda Vamos | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 316 | Vamos |
Year Released | 1994 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 149 Nm |
Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 73 L |