2001 BMW L7 vs. 2008 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW L7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW L7 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW L7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW L7 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2008 Honda CR-V. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW L7 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 440 kg more than 2001 BMW L7.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW L7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V 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, 2001 BMW L7 (350 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda CR-V. (219 Nm). This means 2001 BMW L7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW L7 | 2008 Honda CR-V | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | L7 | CR-V |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 219 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1990 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 58 L |