1995 Acura CL-X vs. 1999 BMW V12

To start off, 1999 BMW V12 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Acura CL-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Acura CL-X would be higher. At 5,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW V12 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 BMW V12 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 1999 BMW V12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Acura CL-X, 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:

1995 Acura CL-X 1999 BMW V12
Make Acura BMW
Model CL-X V12
Year Released 1995 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3210 cc 5990 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 550 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 1 seats


 

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