2006 BMW 330 vs. 2000 Honda Passport

To start off, 2006 BMW 330 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Passport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Passport would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 330 (229 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2000 Honda Passport. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Passport.

Because 2006 BMW 330 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 2006 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Passport, 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, 2006 BMW 330 (300 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Passport.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 330 2000 Honda Passport
Make BMW Honda
Model 330 Passport
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 229 HP 190 HP
Torque 300 Nm 256 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2710 mm


 

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