2004 BMW 325 vs. 1992 Honda Accord

To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1992 Honda Accord. (148 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1992 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Accord. (199 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 325 1992 Honda Accord
Make BMW Honda
Model 325 Accord
Year Released 2004 1992
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2490 cc 2156 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 184 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 199 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2730 mm


 

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