2008 BMW 530 vs. 2001 Honda Fuya Jo

To start off, 2008 BMW 530 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Fuya Jo would be higher. At 2,979 cc, 2008 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 530 weights approximately 768 kg more than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo.

Because 2008 BMW 530 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 530. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Fuya Jo, 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 530 (300 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo. (149 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Fuya Jo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 530 2001 Honda Fuya Jo
Make BMW Honda
Model 530 Fuya Jo
Year Released 2008 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 995 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 127 HP
Torque 300 Nm 149 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1608 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2370 mm


 

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