1995 BMW Dinan vs. 2001 Honda Accord
To start off, 2001 Honda Accord is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Dinan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Dinan would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Dinan (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 2001 Honda Accord. (65 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Dinan should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW Dinan weights approximately 415 kg more than 2001 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 BMW Dinan 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 Dinan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Accord, 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 Dinan (403 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Accord. (264 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Accord. 2001 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW Dinan has manual transmission. 1995 BMW Dinan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Dinan | 2001 Honda Accord | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | Dinan | Accord |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 65 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 264 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2720 mm |