2006 BMW 545 vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, both 2006 BMW 545 and 2006 Honda Accord were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,494 cc, 2006 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2006 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Accord.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord 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 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 545 2006 Honda Accord
Make BMW Honda
Model 545 Accord
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 2360 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 65 L


 

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