1992 BMW 332 vs. 2008 Honda Element
To start off, 2008 Honda Element is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 332. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 332 would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 332 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 332 (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2008 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 332 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Element weights approximately 510 kg more than 1992 BMW 332.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 BMW 332 (355 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Element. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 332 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 332 | 2008 Honda Element | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 332 | Element |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 2352 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |