1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 2005 BMW X3
To start off, 2005 BMW X3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Monotipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Monotipo would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2005 BMW X3. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X3 weights approximately 955 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 2005 BMW X3 | |
| Make | Abarth | BMW |
| Model | Monotipo | X3 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Top Speed | 290 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 7.8 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2730 mm |
