2007 BMW X3 vs. 1975 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. (144 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro (338 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3. (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X3.

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2007 BMW X3 1975 Chevrolet Camaro
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model X3 Camaro
Year Released 2007 1975
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 5735 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors