1977 BMW 728 vs. 2001 Honda Model X
To start off, 2001 Honda Model X is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 728. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 728 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 BMW 728 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 728 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 BMW 728 weights approximately 66 kg more than 2001 Honda Model X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 BMW 728 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 BMW 728. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 728 (235 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 1977 BMW 728 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 BMW 728 | 2001 Honda Model X | |
| Make | BMW | Honda |
| Model | 728 | Model X |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2788 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 50 L |
