2008 BMW X3 vs. 1996 Toyota Conquest
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Conquest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Conquest would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X3 (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Conquest. (174 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Conquest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 649 kg more than 1996 Toyota Conquest. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X3 (480 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Toyota Conquest. (135 Nm). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Toyota Conquest.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW X3 | 1996 Toyota Conquest | |
| Make | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | X3 | Conquest |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1973 cc |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1116 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2740 mm |
