2007 Honda Element vs. 2010 BMW 760

To start off, 2010 BMW 760 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda Element. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda Element would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 760 (535 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 369 more horse power than 2007 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 760 weights approximately 290 kg more than 2007 Honda Element. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element 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, 2010 BMW 760 (745 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 527 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Element. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Element. 2010 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Element has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Element will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Element 2010 BMW 760
Make Honda BMW
Model Element 760
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2352 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 166 HP 535 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 745 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 5215 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3211 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 82 L


 

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