1999 BMW X5 vs. 2003 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2003 Honda HR-V is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW X5 (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2003 Honda HR-V. (113 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW X5 weights approximately 1064 kg more than 2003 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Honda HR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW X5 (439 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda HR-V. (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda HR-V. 1999 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2003 Honda HR-V has manual transmission. 2003 Honda HR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW X5 | 2003 Honda HR-V | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | X5 | HR-V |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 439 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2184 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 73 L |