2008 BMW 525 vs. 2000 Honda Logo

To start off, 2008 BMW 525 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Logo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Logo would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 525 (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2000 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 525 weights approximately 720 kg more than 2000 Honda Logo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 BMW 525 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 2008 BMW 525. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Logo, 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, 2008 BMW 525 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Logo. (108 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Logo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 525 2000 Honda Logo
Make BMW Honda
Model 525 Logo
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1343 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2370 mm


 

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