2001 BMW M vs. 2000 Honda J-VX
To start off, 2001 BMW M is newer by 1 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 3,169 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW M (320 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW M should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 90 kg more than 2001 BMW M.
Because 2001 BMW M 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 2001 BMW M. 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, 2001 BMW M (345 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2001 BMW M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX. 2000 Honda J-VX has automatic transmission and 2001 BMW M has manual transmission. 2001 BMW M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda J-VX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW M | 2000 Honda J-VX | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | M | J-VX |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2720 mm |