1994 BMW 740 vs. 2007 Honda Element
To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 740 would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 740 (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2007 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Element weights approximately 208 kg more than 1994 BMW 740.
Because 1994 BMW 740 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 1994 BMW 740. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element, 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, 1994 BMW 740 (400 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Element. (218 Nm @ 400 RPM). This means 1994 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW 740 | 2007 Honda Element | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 740 | Element |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1820 mm |