1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 2009 Honda S2000
To start off, 2009 Honda S2000 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 2,157 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1995 BMW Just 4. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda S2000 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 Honda S2000. 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda S2000. (220 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Just 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda S2000. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda S2000 has manual transmission. 2009 Honda S2000 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 | 2009 Honda S2000 | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | Just 4 | S2000 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 2157 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 220 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |