2006 BMW 760 vs. 2009 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2009 Honda Pilot is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2009 Honda Pilot. (250 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 760 weights approximately 270 kg more than 2009 Honda Pilot. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Pilot 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Pilot. (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Pilot.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 760 2009 Honda Pilot
Make BMW Honda
Model 760 Pilot
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 439 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.6 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 79 L


 

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