2003 BMW X3 vs. 1995 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2003 BMW X3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X3 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1995 Nissan Gloria.
Because 2003 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan Gloria. 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. 2003 BMW X3 has automatic transmission and 1995 Nissan Gloria has manual transmission. 1995 Nissan Gloria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 BMW X3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X3 | 1995 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | X3 | Gloria |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |