2008 BMW X3 vs. 2000 Chrysler Howler
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Howler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Howler would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2008 BMW X3. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 235 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Howler.
Because 2008 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler Howler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X3. (300 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X3 | 2000 Chrysler Howler | |
Make | BMW | Chrysler |
Model | X3 | Howler |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 408 Nm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 100 L |