2007 BMW X3 vs. 2007 SSC Aero

To start off, both 2007 BMW X3 and 2007 SSC Aero were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 847 more horse power than 2007 BMW X3. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 472 kg more than 2007 SSC Aero.

Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 SSC Aero. 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 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 877 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3. (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X3. 2007 BMW X3 has automatic transmission and 2007 SSC Aero has manual transmission. 2007 SSC Aero 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 2007 SSC Aero
Make BMW SSC
Model X3 Aero
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2993 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 215 HP 1062 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 480 Nm 1357 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 205 km/hour 380 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1293 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1090 mm


 

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