2006 BMW 525 vs. 2002 Honda Acty
To start off, 2006 BMW 525 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Acty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Acty would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty.
Because 2006 BMW 525 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 525. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Acty, 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 525 (251 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 525 | 2002 Honda Acty | |
| Make | BMW | Honda |
| Model | 525 | Acty |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 660 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
