2005 BMW 760 vs. 2008 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2008 Honda Pilot is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW 760 would be higher. At 6,128 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2008 Honda Pilot. (244 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 760 weights approximately 200 kg more than 2008 Honda Pilot. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 BMW 760 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 2005 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda Pilot, 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, 2005 BMW 760 (602 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Pilot. (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Pilot.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 760 2008 Honda Pilot
Make BMW Honda
Model 760 Pilot
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6128 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 602 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.7 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 20.5 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 77 L