2003 BMW 730 vs. 1999 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2003 BMW 730 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Odyssey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Odyssey would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 240 kg more than 2003 BMW 730.

Because 1999 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 BMW 730. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Odyssey 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW 730 1999 Honda Odyssey
Make BMW Honda
Model 730 Odyssey
Year Released 2003 1999
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3010 mm


 

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