2006 BMW X3 vs. 2001 Ford Think

To start off, 2006 BMW X3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X3 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X3 weights approximately 627 kg more than 2001 Ford Think. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Think. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW X3 (300 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think. (183 Nm). This means 2006 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think.

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