2004 BMW X5 vs. 1996 Honda CRX
To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda CRX would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X5 (228 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1996 Honda CRX. (131 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda CRX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1996 Honda CRX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Honda CRX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 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, 2004 BMW X5 (290 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda CRX. (144 Nm). This means 2004 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X5 | 1996 Honda CRX | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | X5 | CRX |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2978 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2110 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 45 L |