2003 BMW X3 vs. 1995 Buick XP2000
To start off, 2003 BMW X3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick XP2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick XP2000 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Buick XP2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X3 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1995 Buick XP2000.
Because 2003 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Buick XP2000. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X3 | 1995 Buick XP2000 | |
Make | BMW | Buick |
Model | X3 | XP2000 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 68 L |