1996 BMW 840 vs. 2002 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2002 Honda Mobilio is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 BMW 840. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 BMW 840 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 BMW 840 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 BMW 840 (282 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 BMW 840 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 BMW 840 weights approximately 630 kg more than 2002 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 BMW 840 (440 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1996 BMW 840 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 BMW 840 | 2002 Honda Mobilio | |
| Make | BMW | Honda |
| Model | 840 | Mobilio |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1750 mm |
