2009 BMW 330 vs. 1975 Honda Civic
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1975 Honda Civic. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda Civic.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Honda Civic. (80 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 1975 Honda Civic | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 330 | Civic |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1169 cc |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2210 mm |