2003 BMW X Activity vs. 2002 Buick Cielo
To start off, 2003 BMW X Activity is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Buick Cielo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Buick Cielo would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Buick Cielo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Buick Cielo (241 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2003 BMW X Activity. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Buick Cielo 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 110 kg more than 2002 Buick Cielo.
Because 2003 BMW X Activity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Buick Cielo. 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, 2002 Buick Cielo (387 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW X Activity. (300 Nm). This means 2002 Buick Cielo 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 | 2002 Buick Cielo | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | X Activity | Cielo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 387 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1520 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2920 mm |