2008 BMW 330 vs. 1991 Honda Concerto

To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1991 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 330 weights approximately 681 kg more than 1991 Honda Concerto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda Concerto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 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, 2008 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 330 1991 Honda Concerto
Make BMW Honda
Model 330 Concerto
Year Released 2008 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 119 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 84.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2560 mm


 

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