2003 BMW X3 vs. 1995 Venturi Coupe
To start off, 2003 BMW X3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Venturi Coupe (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2003 BMW X3. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X3 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1995 Venturi Coupe.
Because 2003 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Venturi Coupe. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Venturi Coupe (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW X3. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW X3. 2003 BMW X3 has automatic transmission and 1995 Venturi Coupe has manual transmission. 1995 Venturi Coupe 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 Venturi Coupe | |
Make | BMW | Venturi |
Model | X3 | Coupe |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |