2006 BMW X3 vs. 1998 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2006 BMW X3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X3 | 1998 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | X3 | Accent |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |