2003 BMW X Activity vs. 1996 Eagle Vision

To start off, 2003 BMW X Activity is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X Activity is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X Activity (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1996 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X Activity should accelerate faster than 1996 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X Activity weights approximately 60 kg more than 1996 Eagle Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 BMW X Activity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Eagle Vision. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW X Activity 1996 Eagle Vision
Make BMW Eagle
Model X Activity Vision
Year Released 2003 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2992 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 5320 mm


 

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