2003 BMW X Activity vs. 1993 De Tomaso Bigua
To start off, 2003 BMW X Activity is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 De Tomaso Bigua would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (283 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2003 BMW X Activity. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW X Activity. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X Activity weights approximately 580 kg more than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua.
Because 2003 BMW X Activity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X Activity 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, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (403 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW X Activity. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW X Activity.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X Activity | 1993 De Tomaso Bigua | |
Make | BMW | De Tomaso |
Model | X Activity | Bigua |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 3982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 403 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2620 mm |