2007 BMW X3 vs. 1965 Seat 1500
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1965 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1965 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1965 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Seat 1500. 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 | 1965 Seat 1500 | |
| Make | BMW | Seat |
| Model | X3 | 1500 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1481 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2660 mm |
