2007 BMW X3 vs. 1948 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1948 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Oxford.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Morris Oxford. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW X3 (306 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 1948 Morris Oxford | |
Make | BMW | Morris |
Model | X3 | Oxford |
Year Released | 2007 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 40 L |