2007 BMW X3 vs. 1977 Subaru Coupe

To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 910 kg more than 1977 Subaru Coupe.

Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Subaru Coupe. 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 1977 Subaru Coupe has manual transmission. 1977 Subaru Coupe 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.

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2007 BMW X3 1977 Subaru Coupe
Make BMW Subaru
Model X3 Coupe
Year Released 2007 1977
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 268 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2470 mm