1986 BMW 316 vs. 2003 Westfield XTR 2

To start off, 2003 Westfield XTR 2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 BMW 316. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 BMW 316 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Westfield XTR 2 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 BMW 316 2003 Westfield XTR 2
Make BMW Westfield
Model 316 XTR 2
Year Released 1986 2003
Engine Size 1573 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2320 mm


 

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