2004 BMW 120 vs. 1994 Honda Today
To start off, 2004 BMW 120 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Today would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 120 (141 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 120 weights approximately 625 kg more than 1994 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 BMW 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2004 BMW 120 (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Today. 1994 Honda Today has automatic transmission and 2004 BMW 120 has manual transmission. 2004 BMW 120 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Honda Today will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 120 | 1994 Honda Today | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 120 | Today |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |