2008 BMW X3 vs. 1950 Toyota SA
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Toyota SA would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X3 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1950 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1950 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1950 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW X3 | 1950 Toyota SA | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | X3 | SA |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |
