2003 Jeep Liberty vs. 2013 BMW 1 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 1 Series is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jeep Liberty would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 1 Series (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2003 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 1 Series should accelerate faster than 2003 Jeep Liberty.
Because 2003 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 BMW 1 Series. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Liberty 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, 2013 BMW 1 Series (407 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jeep Liberty. (320 Nm). This means 2013 BMW 1 Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jeep Liberty.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jeep Liberty | 2013 BMW 1 Series | |
Make | Jeep | BMW |
Model | Liberty | 1 Series |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4373 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1919 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |