2006 BMW 545 vs. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol

To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol would be higher. At 2,494 cc, 2006 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP) has 226 more horse power than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (102 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol.

Because 2006 BMW 545 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 545. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 545 (450 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (133 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 545 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol
Make BMW Honda
Model 545 Civic Del Sol
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1497 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 102 HP
Torque 450 Nm 133 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm


 

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