2005 BMW X3 vs. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans
To start off, 2005 BMW X3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Le Mans would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 416 more horse power than 2005 BMW X3. (184 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X3 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans.
Because 2005 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (400 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW X3. (237 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X3 | 2002 Cadillac Le Mans | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | X3 | Le Mans |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 600 HP |
Torque | 237 Nm | 400 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |