2004 BMW X3 vs. 1995 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2004 BMW X3 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,705 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Falcon (228 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2004 BMW X3. (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X3 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1995 Ford Falcon.
Because 2004 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Ford Falcon (398 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW X3. (290 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X3 | 1995 Ford Falcon | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X3 | Falcon |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2925 cc | 3705 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 398 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2800 mm |