2001 BMW X5 vs. 1967 Honda S800
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Honda S800 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X5 (189 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1967 Honda S800. (67 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1967 Honda S800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Honda S800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 BMW X5 (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S800. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S800.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X5 | 1967 Honda S800 | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | X5 | S800 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 35 L |