2007 BMW X3 vs. 1999 BMW Breyton

To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Breyton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Breyton would be higher. At 3,300 cc, 1999 BMW Breyton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2007 BMW X3. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 45 kg more than 2007 BMW X3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW Breyton. 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, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 546 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3. (200 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X3.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X3 1999 BMW Breyton
Make BMW BMW
Model X3 Breyton
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 3300 cc
Horse Power 148 HP 326 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 746 Nm
Top Speed 198 km/hour 328 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1655 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 63 L


 

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