2000 Honda J-VX vs. 2007 BMW 335
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 335 weights approximately 345 kg more than 2000 Honda J-VX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 335 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 2007 BMW 335. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda J-VX, 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, 2007 BMW 335 (400 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda J-VX | 2007 BMW 335 | |
Make | Honda | BMW |
Model | J-VX | 335 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2977 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1810 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2770 mm |