2001 BMW 730 vs. 1992 Honda Concerto
To start off, 2001 BMW 730 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 2,925 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 730 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1992 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 730 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1992 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW 730 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 BMW 730. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Honda Concerto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 BMW 730 (300 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Concerto.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 730 | 1992 Honda Concerto | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 730 | Concerto |
Year Released | 2001 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2925 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 119 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2560 mm |