2007 BMW X3 vs. 1950 Holden FX
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Holden FX 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) has 209 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Holden FX. 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 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW X3 | 1950 Holden FX | |
| Make | BMW | Holden |
| Model | X3 | FX |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 260 HP | 51 HP |
| Torque | 306 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2620 mm |
