1968 Avanti Avanti vs. 2004 BMW X3
To start off, 2004 BMW X3 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Avanti Avanti (230 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2004 BMW X3. (184 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X3 weights approximately 318 kg more than 1968 Avanti Avanti.
Because 2004 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Avanti Avanti | 2004 BMW X3 | |
Make | Avanti | BMW |
Model | Avanti | X3 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 184 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1818 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2890 mm |