1992 BMW 318 vs. 2004 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2004 Subaru G3X is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 318 would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 318 (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2004 Subaru G3X. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 318 weights approximately 315 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 318. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru G3X 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, 1992 BMW 318 (180 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru G3X. (173 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 318 | 2004 Subaru G3X | |
Make | BMW | Subaru |
Model | 318 | G3X |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |