1996 BMW 528 vs. 2003 Honda Logo

To start off, 2003 Honda Logo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 BMW 528 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 BMW 528 (201 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2003 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 528 weights approximately 755 kg more than 2003 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 BMW 528 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 1996 BMW 528. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Logo, 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, 1996 BMW 528 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Logo.

Compare all specifications:

1996 BMW 528 2003 Honda Logo
Make BMW Honda
Model 528 Logo
Year Released 1996 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 1343 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2370 mm


 

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