2007 BMW X3 vs. 1988 Eagle Summit
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1988 Eagle Summit. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1988 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 733 kg more than 1988 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Eagle Summit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 BMW X3 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Eagle Summit.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 1988 Eagle Summit | |
Make | BMW | Eagle |
Model | X3 | Summit |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2470 mm |