2009 BMW 328 vs. 1994 Honda Today
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Today would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today.
Because 2009 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Honda Today. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 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, 2009 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Today. 1994 Honda Today has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Honda Today will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 328 | 1994 Honda Today | |
| Make | BMW | Honda |
| Model | 328 | Today |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
