2007 BMW X3 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (140 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 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, 2007 BMW X3 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X3 1991 Chevrolet Camaro
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model X3 Camaro
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 260 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.9 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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