2003 BMW M3 vs. 2003 Westfield XTR 2

To start off, both 2003 BMW M3 and 2003 Westfield XTR 2 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW M3 (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2003 Westfield XTR 2. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2003 Westfield XTR 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW M3 weights approximately 1002 kg more than 2003 Westfield XTR 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2003 BMW M3 2003 Westfield XTR 2
Make BMW Westfield
Model M3 XTR 2
Year Released 2003 2003
Engine Size 2993 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 9800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1442 kg 440 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2320 mm


 

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