2007 BMW X3 vs. 2000 Honda J-VX
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (268 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2000 Honda J-VX. 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 2000 Honda J-VX. 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 (315 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 2000 Honda J-VX | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | X3 | J-VX |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 999 cc |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2720 mm |