2009 BMW Z4 vs. 1998 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2009 BMW Z4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 3,244 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW Z4 (338 HP) has 210 more horse power than 1998 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda CR-V weights approximately 5 kg more than 2009 BMW Z4.
Because 1998 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW Z4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V 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 Z4 (365 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 2009 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW Z4 | 1998 Honda CR-V | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | Z4 | CR-V |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3244 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 365 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 8.8 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2620 mm |