2005 BMW X3 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2005 BMW X3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 BMW X3. (184 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X3 weights approximately 287 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 BMW X3 (420 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 2005 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X3 | 2004 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | X3 | Blazer |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1638 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 71 L |