1994 BMW 735 vs. 1970 Honda N III
To start off, 1994 BMW 735 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III would be higher. At 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 735 (208 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1970 Honda N III. (31 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda N III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 735 weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1970 Honda N III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 BMW 735 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 1994 BMW 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Honda N III, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 BMW 735 (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (30 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda N III.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW 735 | 1970 Honda N III | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 735 | N III |
Year Released | 1994 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3430 cc | 354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2010 mm |