2004 BMW 330 vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 330 (225 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (198 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 330 weights approximately 223 kg more than 2010 Honda Civic. 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 330 (300 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (193 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 330 | 2010 Honda Civic | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 330 | Civic |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 198 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 193 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 11:01 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1267 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4276 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1445 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.9 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.4 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |