2007 BMW 760 vs. 1999 Honda Life

To start off, 2007 BMW 760 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Life. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Life would be higher. At 5,971 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 392 more horse power than 1999 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 760 weights approximately 1435 kg more than 1999 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Life 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 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 543 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Life. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Life.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 760 1999 Honda Life
Make BMW Honda
Model 760 Life
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5971 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 439 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2225 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2370 mm


 

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