2001 Honda Logo vs. 2012 BMW 650

To start off, 2012 BMW 650 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Logo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Logo would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 650 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 2001 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 650 weights approximately 1115 kg more than 2001 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 BMW 650 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 2012 BMW 650. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Logo, 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, 2012 BMW 650 (609 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Logo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Logo 2012 BMW 650
Make Honda BMW
Model Logo 650
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1343 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 609 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 2055 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4894 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1894 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1369 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2855 mm


 

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