2007 BMW X3 vs. 1993 Honda Concerto

To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (268 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1993 Honda Concerto. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Concerto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1993 Honda Concerto. 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 1993 Honda Concerto. 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 (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Concerto. (119 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X3 1993 Honda Concerto
Make BMW Honda
Model X3 Concerto
Year Released 2007 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2560 mm


 

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