2006 BMW 545 vs. 2005 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2006 BMW 545 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda HR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda HR-V would be higher. At 2,494 cc, 2006 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V.
Because 2006 BMW 545 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 545. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V, 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 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 545 | 2005 Honda HR-V | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 545 | HR-V |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1686 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.8 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |