1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 1999 Honda S-MX
To start off, 1999 Honda S-MX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Just 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Just 4 would be higher. At 1,972 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda S-MX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Just 4 (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1999 Honda S-MX. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda S-MX.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Just 4 (260 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda S-MX. (190 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Just 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda S-MX. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda S-MX has manual transmission. 1999 Honda S-MX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW Just 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Just 4 | 1999 Honda S-MX | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | Just 4 | S-MX |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2510 mm |