1995 BMW CLS vs. 2000 Honda Life
To start off, 2000 Honda Life is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW CLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW CLS would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW CLS (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 2000 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW CLS should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Life.
Because 2000 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW CLS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Life will offer significantly more control. 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 CLS (260 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Life. (57 Nm). This means 1995 BMW CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Life. 2000 Honda Life has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW CLS has manual transmission. 1995 BMW CLS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Life will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW CLS | 2000 Honda Life | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | CLS | Life |
Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 57 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2370 mm |