2007 BMW X3 vs. 1953 Plymouth Cambridge
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Plymouth Cambridge would be higher. At 3,569 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Plymouth Cambridge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. (97 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. 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 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. (237 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. 2007 BMW X3 has automatic transmission and 1953 Plymouth Cambridge has manual transmission. 1953 Plymouth Cambridge will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 BMW X3 | 1953 Plymouth Cambridge | |
Make | BMW | Plymouth |
Model | X3 | Cambridge |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 3569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |