1995 Acura CL-X vs. 2006 BMW 530

To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 11 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 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura CL-X is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 BMW 530 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 2006 BMW 530. 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 2006 BMW 530
Make Acura BMW
Model CL-X 530
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 255 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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