2007 BMW X3 vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW X3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW X3 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 864 kg more than 2007 BMW X3.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom. 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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom (720 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3. (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 2013 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | BMW | Rolls-Royce |
Model | X3 | Phantom |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 720 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 2629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5612 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1987 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1598 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 100 L |