1995 Subaru SVX vs. 2010 BMW 118
To start off, 2010 BMW 118 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Subaru SVX (218 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2010 BMW 118. (143 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 118. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru SVX weights approximately 70 kg more than 2010 BMW 118. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 BMW 118. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX 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 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 118. (300 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1995 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 118.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Subaru SVX | 2010 BMW 118 | |
Make | Subaru | BMW |
Model | SVX | 118 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3318 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1411 mm |