2003 BMW X3 vs. 2007 Honda Civic
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW X3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW X3 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X3 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (114 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW X3 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X3 | 2007 Honda Civic | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | X3 | Civic |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 17.4 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.1 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 30 L |