2006 BMW X3 vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viva

To start off, 2006 BMW X3 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Viva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Viva would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X3 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1967 Vauxhall Viva. (69 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1967 Vauxhall Viva.

Because 2006 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Vauxhall Viva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

2006 BMW X3 1967 Vauxhall Viva
Make BMW Vauxhall
Model X3 Viva
Year Released 2006 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1159 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 77.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.7 mm 61 mm
Top Speed 210 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2440 mm


 

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