2006 BMW 550 vs. 1987 Honda Accord
To start off, 2006 BMW 550 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2006 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 BMW 550 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 550. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Honda Accord, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 550 | 1987 Honda Accord | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 550 | Accord |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1955 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |