2001 BMW X Coupe vs. 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S
To start off, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW X Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW X Coupe would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 474 more horse power than 2001 BMW X Coupe. (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW X Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X Coupe weights approximately 420 kg more than 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S.
Because 2001 BMW X Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe 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, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW X Coupe. (397 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW X Coupe. 2001 BMW X Coupe has automatic transmission and 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S has manual transmission. 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW X Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 BMW X Coupe | 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S | |
Make | BMW | Koenigsegg |
Model | X Coupe | CC8S |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 655 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 752 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 389 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4191 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1989 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1069 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2659 mm |