2007 BMW X3 vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viva
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Viva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Viva 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 160 more horse power than 1967 Vauxhall Viva. (69 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1967 Vauxhall Viva.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Vauxhall Viva. 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 | 1967 Vauxhall Viva | |
| Make | BMW | Vauxhall |
| Model | X3 | Viva |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1159 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2440 mm |
