2007 BMW X3 vs. 1966 Fiat OT
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT 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 (229 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1966 Fiat OT. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT. 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 1966 Fiat OT. 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 (300 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat OT. (134 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat OT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW X3 | 1966 Fiat OT | |
| Make | BMW | Fiat |
| Model | X3 | OT |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1280 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 37 L |
