2004 Eagle Vision vs. 2010 BMW X3

To start off, 2010 BMW X3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2004 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X3 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2004 Eagle Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW X3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Eagle Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2004 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 2010 BMW X3 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW X3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Eagle Vision 2010 BMW X3
Make Eagle BMW
Model Vision X3
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4569 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1676 mm


 

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