2004 BMW X5 vs. 2011 Honda Legend
To start off, 2011 Honda Legend is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW X5 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X5 (355 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2011 Honda Legend. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Legend.
Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda Legend. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW X5 | 2011 Honda Legend | |
| Make | BMW | Honda |
| Model | X5 | Legend |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 300 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4973 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1847 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2799 mm |
