2009 BMW 335 vs. 2002 Honda Civic
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Civic would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2002 Honda Civic. (127 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Civic.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Civic. (152 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Civic. 2002 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2002 Honda Civic | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 335 | Civic |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1672 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |