1987 BMW 320 vs. 2004 Honda Element
To start off, 2004 Honda Element is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 320 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Element 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:
1987 BMW 320 | 2004 Honda Element | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 320 | Element |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1790 mm |