1995 Honda Today vs. 2010 BMW Z4
To start off, 2010 BMW Z4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Today would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW Z4 (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1995 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW Z4 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1995 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 BMW Z4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Today 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, 2010 BMW Z4 (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Honda Today | 2010 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Honda | BMW |
Model | Today | Z4 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1791 mm |