2007 BMW X3 vs. 1993 Plymouth Acclaim

To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Acclaim. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Acclaim.

Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Plymouth Acclaim. 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 (306 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Acclaim. (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Acclaim.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X3 1993 Plymouth Acclaim
Make BMW Plymouth
Model X3 Acclaim
Year Released 2007 1993
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2630 mm