2007 BMW X3 vs. 1945 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1945 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1945 Oldsmobile 66.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Oldsmobile 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
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2007 BMW X3 | 1945 Oldsmobile 66 | |
Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
Model | X3 | 66 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1945 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 3903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 104.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3030 mm |