2006 BMW 645 vs. 1995 Honda CRX

To start off, 2006 BMW 645 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda CRX would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 645 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1995 Honda CRX. (131 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 645 weights approximately 760 kg more than 1995 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 BMW 645 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 645. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda CRX, 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 645 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda CRX. 2006 BMW 645 has automatic transmission and 1995 Honda CRX has manual transmission. 1995 Honda CRX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 645 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 645 1995 Honda CRX
Make BMW Honda
Model 645 CRX
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1810 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 45 L


 

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