1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 2009 BMW 120
To start off, 2009 BMW 120 is newer by 14 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 120 (168 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW Just 4.
Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 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 Just 4 (260 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 120. (210 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Just 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW Just 4 | 2009 BMW 120 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | Just 4 | 120 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |