2007 BMW 545 vs. 2001 Honda Model X

To start off, 2007 BMW 545 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Model X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Model X would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 545 weights approximately 505 kg more than 2001 Honda Model X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 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 2007 BMW 545. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X, 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, 2007 BMW 545 (450 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 545 2001 Honda Model X
Make BMW Honda
Model 545 Model X
Year Released 2007 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4397 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 217 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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