2006 Honda Civic vs. 1999 BMW 325
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (113 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic.
Because 1999 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW 325 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, 1999 BMW 325 (280 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1999 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Civic | 1999 BMW 325 | |
Make | Honda | BMW |
Model | Civic | 325 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1802 cc | 2495 cc |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 63 L |