2004 BMW X3 vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
To start off, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW X3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW X3 would be higher. At 2,925 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X3 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X3 weights approximately 1085 kg more than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW X3 (290 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm). This means 2004 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X3 | 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion | |
Make | BMW | Smart |
Model | X3 | Cabrio Passion |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Size | 2925 cc | 697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 95 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 33 L |