1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 2013 BMW X3

To start off, 2013 BMW X3 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2013 BMW X3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X3 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Fiesta 2013 BMW X3
Make Ford BMW
Model Fiesta X3
Year Released 1991 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 296 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4648 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2098 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1661 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2810 mm


 

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