Honda S2000 1999 vs BMW 6 series 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 4.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 240 HP | 333 HP | |
| Torque: | 208 NM | 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.2 seconds | 6.2 seconds | |
| Honda S2000 engine produces 93 HP less power than BMW 6 series, whereas torque is 242 NM less than BMW 6 series. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 12.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.1 l/100km | 12.7 l/100km | |
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The Honda S2000 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Honda S2000 consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 6 series, which means that by driving the Honda S2000 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 315 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda S2000 consumes 2.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 6 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 500 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 630 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
| 490 km with real consumption | 550 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 6 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 440'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a BMW 6 series engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 6 series might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The BMW 6 series engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| BMW 6 sērija 2004 4.4 engine: The main problems with the N62 engine are related to malfunctions in the Valvetronic and VANOS systems. Fluctuating idle is usually caused by ignition coil failure, air leaks, MAF sensor problems or problems ... More about BMW 6 sērija 2004 4.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.14 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.28 m | 1.37 m | |
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Honda S2000 is smaller. Honda S2000 is 68 cm shorter than the BMW 6 series, 11 cm narrower, while the height of Honda S2000 is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 300 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 350 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda S2000 is 0.6 metres less than that of the BMW 6 series, which means Honda S2000 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`220 | 2`220 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 23 000 | 11 000 | |
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