2005 Honda Civic vs. 2010 BMW 750

To start off, 2010 BMW 750 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Civic would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 2005 Honda Civic. (99 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 750 weights approximately 830 kg more than 2005 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 750 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, 2010 BMW 750 (609 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Civic. (218 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Civic. 2010 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2005 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Civic 2010 BMW 750
Make Honda BMW
Model Civic 750
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1684 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 609 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 2140 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 3071 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 82 L


 

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