2007 BMW X3 vs. 2007 BMW 335
To start off, both 2007 BMW X3 and 2007 BMW 335 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2007 BMW X3. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2007 BMW 335.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 335. 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 (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 335. (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 2007 BMW 335 | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | X3 | 335 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 5.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 63 L |