2007 BMW X3 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 BMW X3. (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X3.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 2005 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | X3 | Express |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |