2002 BMW M3 vs. 2005 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2005 Honda Mobilio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW M3 would be higher. At 3,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW M3 (444 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 354 more horse power than 2005 Honda Mobilio. (90 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 150 kg more than 2002 BMW M3.
Because 2002 BMW M3 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 2002 BMW M3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Mobilio, 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, 2002 BMW M3 (480 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm). This means 2002 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Mobilio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW M3 | 2005 Honda Mobilio | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | M3 | Mobilio |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3997 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 131 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1250 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2750 mm |