2005 BMW X5 vs. 2005 Honda FR-V

To start off, both 2005 BMW X5 and 2005 Honda FR-V were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 772 kg more than 2005 Honda FR-V.

Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda FR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

2005 BMW X5 2005 Honda FR-V
Make BMW Honda
Model X5 FR-V
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 1668 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2690 mm


 

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