2002 BMW 760 vs. 2005 Honda Z

To start off, 2005 Honda Z is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 2005 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 760 weights approximately 1194 kg more than 2005 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Z 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, 2002 BMW 760 (601 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 540 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Z.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 760 2005 Honda Z
Make BMW Honda
Model 760 Z
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 601 Nm 61 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 66 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 64 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2154 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 35 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]