2007 BMW 335 vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, both 2007 BMW 335 and 2007 Honda Civic were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (197 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.

Because 2007 BMW 335 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 2007 BMW 335. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic, 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, 2007 BMW 335 (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (188 Nm @ 6100 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 335 2007 Honda Civic
Make BMW Honda
Model 335 Civic
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 302 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 1300 RPM 6100 RPM
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
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.8 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 50 L