2002 Honda Accord vs. 2013 BMW X6 M
To start off, 2013 BMW X6 M is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Accord would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 M (547 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 2002 Honda Accord. (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 M should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 M weights approximately 1569 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW X6 M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 M 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, 2013 BMW X6 M (678 Nm @ 5650 RPM) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord. 2013 BMW X6 M has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X6 M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Accord | 2013 BMW X6 M | |
Make | Honda | BMW |
Model | Accord | X6 M |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 678 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 2415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4876 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2195 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 85 L |