2002 Honda Torneo vs. 2012 BMW 528
To start off, 2012 BMW 528 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Torneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Torneo would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 528 (240 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 528 weights approximately 975 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 BMW 528 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Torneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW 528 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, 2012 BMW 528 (352 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 2012 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Torneo | 2012 BMW 528 | |
Make | Honda | BMW |
Model | Torneo | 528 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 2000 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 352 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1815 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2968 mm |