2006 BMW 130 vs. 1999 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2006 BMW 130 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda HR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda HR-V would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1999 Honda HR-V. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda HR-V.
Because 1999 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda HR-V 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, 2006 BMW 130 (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda HR-V. 2006 BMW 130 has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 1999 Honda HR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 130 | 1999 Honda HR-V | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 130 | HR-V |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 55 L |