2003 BMW X3 vs. 2002 Honda Vamos
To start off, 2003 BMW X3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Vamos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Vamos would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X3 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X3 weights approximately 855 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Vamos. 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, 2003 BMW X3 (245 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 2003 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos. 2002 Honda Vamos has automatic transmission and 2003 BMW X3 has manual transmission. 2003 BMW X3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Vamos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X3 | 2002 Honda Vamos | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | X3 | Vamos |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 73 L |