2006 BMW X3 vs. 2005 TVR Cerbera
To start off, 2006 BMW X3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 TVR Cerbera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 TVR Cerbera would be higher. At 4,472 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 TVR Cerbera (444 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2006 BMW X3. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X3 weights approximately 695 kg more than 2005 TVR Cerbera.
Because 2006 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 TVR Cerbera. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 TVR Cerbera (525 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW X3. (291 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X3 | 2005 TVR Cerbera | |
Make | BMW | TVR |
Model | X3 | Cerbera |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 525 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.7 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 257 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 4.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.4 L/100km | 13.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 65 L |