1984 BMW 725 vs. 2001 Honda Model X
To start off, 2001 Honda Model X is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW 725. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW 725 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW 725 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Model X (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1984 BMW 725. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X should accelerate faster than 1984 BMW 725.
Because 1984 BMW 725 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 1984 BMW 725. 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, 2001 Honda Model X (217 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 BMW 725. (215 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Model X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 BMW 725.
Compare all specifications:
1984 BMW 725 | 2001 Honda Model X | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 725 | Model X |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 217 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2640 mm |