2007 BMW X3 vs. 1976 Ferrari 306
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 306 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 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1976 Ferrari 306. (241 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1976 Ferrari 306.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 306. 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 (306 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 306. (265 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 306.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 1976 Ferrari 306 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | X3 | 306 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 265 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 65 L |