2007 BMW X3 vs. 2005 Fiat Croma

To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Fiat Croma would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Croma. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X3 2005 Fiat Croma
Make BMW Fiat
Model X3 Croma
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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