2006 BMW X3 vs. 1975 TVR 3000

To start off, 2006 BMW X3 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 TVR 3000 would be higher. Both 2006 BMW X3 and 1975 TVR 3000 are equipped with a 2,993 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X3 weights approximately 855 kg more than 1975 TVR 3000.

Because 2006 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 TVR 3000. 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 1975 TVR 3000
Make BMW TVR
Model X3 3000
Year Released 2006 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2290 mm


 

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