2007 BMW X3 vs. 2002 Dodge Razor

To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Razor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Razor 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 9 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Razor. (251 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Razor.

Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Dodge Razor. 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, 2002 Dodge Razor (312 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3. (305 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Razor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X3. 2007 BMW X3 has automatic transmission and 2002 Dodge Razor has manual transmission. 2002 Dodge Razor 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X3 2002 Dodge Razor
Make BMW Dodge
Model X3 Razor
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 312 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 209 km/hour 225 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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