1998 BMW 318 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW 318 would be higher. At 1,665 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1998 BMW 318. (90 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1998 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 57 kg more than 1998 BMW 318. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 BMW 318 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 BMW 318. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 BMW 318 (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 318 | 2006 Chevrolet Rezzo | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 318 | Rezzo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1665 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.9 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |