2006 BMW 645 vs. 2002 Honda Inspire

To start off, 2006 BMW 645 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Inspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Inspire 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 76 more horse power than 2002 Honda Inspire. (252 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Inspire.

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, 2002 Honda Inspire, 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) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Inspire. (401 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Inspire.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 645 2002 Honda Inspire
Make BMW Honda
Model 645 Inspire
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 328 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 401 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 73 L


 

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