2000 BMW 320 vs. 2000 Honda Passport

To start off, both 2000 BMW 320 and 2000 Honda Passport were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2000 BMW 320. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 320.

Because 2000 BMW 320 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 2000 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Passport, 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, 2000 Honda Passport (256 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 320. (211 Nm). This means 2000 Honda Passport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 320 2000 Honda Passport
Make BMW Honda
Model 320 Passport
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2171 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 170 HP 190 HP
Torque 211 Nm 256 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2710 mm


 

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