1977 BMW 528 vs. 1999 Honda HR-V
To start off, 1999 Honda HR-V is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 528 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 BMW 528 (178 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1999 Honda HR-V. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 BMW 528 weights approximately 236 kg more than 1999 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 BMW 528. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda HR-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, 1977 BMW 528 (234 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1977 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1977 BMW 528 | 1999 Honda HR-V | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 528 | HR-V |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 234 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |