2007 BMW X5 vs. 1999 Honda S2000
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (283 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1999 Honda S2000. (238 HP @ 8600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 915 kg more than 1999 Honda S2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda S2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 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 X5 (440 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda S2000. 2007 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1999 Honda S2000 has manual transmission. 1999 Honda S2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1999 Honda S2000 | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | X5 | S2000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 8600 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 208 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 86.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 83.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 58 L |