2002 BMW 760 vs. 2006 Honda Element

To start off, 2006 Honda Element is newer by 4 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 282 more horse power than 2006 Honda Element. (156 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 760 weights approximately 162 kg more than 2006 Honda Element. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Honda Element 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, 2006 Honda Element 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 384 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Element. (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Element.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 760 2006 Honda Element
Make BMW Honda
Model 760 Element
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 601 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2154 kg 1992 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 20.5 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.6 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 60 L


 

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