2006 BMW 730 vs. 1992 Honda CRX
To start off, 2006 BMW 730 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda CRX would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 730 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1992 Honda CRX. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 730 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1992 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 BMW 730 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 730. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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 730 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda CRX. 2006 BMW 730 has automatic transmission and 1992 Honda CRX has manual transmission. 1992 Honda CRX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 730 | 1992 Honda CRX | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 730 | CRX |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 45 L |