2006 BMW X3 vs. 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 2006 BMW X3 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X3 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier.
Because 2006 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. 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 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | BMW | Vauxhall |
Model | X3 | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2530 mm |