2007 BMW X3 vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz

To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tazz would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz.

Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Tazz. 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, 2007 BMW X3 (306 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X3 2005 Toyota Tazz
Make BMW Toyota
Model X3 Tazz
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1298 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 77.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 60 L


 

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