2006 BMW 645 vs. 1995 Subaru SVX

To start off, 2006 BMW 645 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru SVX 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 110 more horse power than 1995 Subaru SVX. (218 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru SVX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 645 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1995 Subaru SVX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 645. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX 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 645 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru SVX. (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru SVX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 645 1995 Subaru SVX
Make BMW Subaru
Model 645 SVX
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 3318 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 328 HP 218 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1810 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1310 mm


 

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