1993 Audi 100 vs. 2008 BMW X3
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X3 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1993 Audi 100. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1993 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi 100 | 2008 BMW X3 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | 100 | X3 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2800 mm |
