2007 BMW X3 vs. 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 354 more horse power than 2007 BMW X3. (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 642 kg more than 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1. 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, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 (638 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | X3 | R 390 GT1 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 638 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1098 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2730 mm |