2006 BMW 530 vs. 2005 Honda Mobilio

To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Mobilio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Mobilio would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2005 Honda Mobilio. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 530 weights approximately 490 kg more than 2005 Honda Mobilio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 530 (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Mobilio. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 530 2005 Honda Mobilio
Make BMW Honda
Model 530 Mobilio
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1750 mm


 

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