2003 BMW X3 vs. 2008 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2008 Hyundai i10 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW X3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW X3 would be higher.
Because 2003 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai i10. 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 2008 Hyundai i10 has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai i10 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 | 2008 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | X3 | i10 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |