2003 BMW X3 vs. 1989 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2003 BMW X3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Peugeot 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X3 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.
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2003 BMW X3 | 1989 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | BMW | Peugeot |
Model | X3 | 205 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1390 mm |