2007 BMW X3 vs. 1975 TVR 3000
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 TVR 3000 would be higher. Both 2007 BMW X3 and 1975 TVR 3000 are equipped with a 2,993 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1975 TVR 3000.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 TVR 3000. 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. 2007 BMW X3 has automatic transmission and 1975 TVR 3000 has manual transmission. 1975 TVR 3000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW X3 | 1975 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | BMW | TVR |
| Model | X3 | 3000 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 58 L |
