2007 BMW X3 vs. 1955 Porsche 356
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1955 Porsche 356.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Porsche 356. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 1955 Porsche 356 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | X3 | 356 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 52 L |