2004 BMW X3 vs. 2007 Holden Barina
To start off, 2007 Holden Barina is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW X3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW X3 would be higher. At 2,925 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 BMW X3 (290 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Barina. (197 Nm). This means 2004 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X3 | 2007 Holden Barina | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | X3 | Barina |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2925 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 197 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |