2007 BMW 328 vs. 2011 Honda Stream

To start off, 2011 Honda Stream is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2011 Honda Stream. (154 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 328 weights approximately 39 kg more than 2011 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda Stream. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 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, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Stream. 2011 Honda Stream has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Stream will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2011 Honda Stream
Make BMW Honda
Model 328 Stream
Year Released 2007 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 209 km/hour 205 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1476 kg


 

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