1995 BMW 318 vs. 1999 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1999 Honda CR-V is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 318 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1995 BMW 318. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda CR-V weights approximately 125 kg more than 1995 BMW 318. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 BMW 318 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 1995 BMW 318. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda CR-V, 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, 1995 BMW 318 (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 318 | 1999 Honda CR-V | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 318 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.6 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.7 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.2 L/100km | 10 L/100km |