2000 BMW Z9 vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2000 BMW Z9 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z9 (282 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1996 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z9 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW Z9 weights approximately 186 kg more than 1996 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW Z9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V 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, 2000 BMW Z9 (440 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 2000 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW Z9 | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | Z9 | CR-V |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 440 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2620 mm |