1984 Honda HP-X vs. 2013 BMW 5 Series

To start off, 2013 BMW 5 Series is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Honda HP-X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Honda HP-X would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW 5 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 5 Series weights approximately 895 kg more than 1984 Honda HP-X.

Because 2013 BMW 5 Series is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Honda HP-X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW 5 Series 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Honda HP-X 2013 BMW 5 Series
Make Honda BMW
Model HP-X 5 Series
Year Released 1984 2013
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 4395 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 439 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 2050 kg


 

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