2007 BMW X3 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, both 2007 BMW X3 and 2007 Chevrolet Silverado were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2007 BMW X3. (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X3.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3. (306 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X3. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW X3 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW X3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 BMW X3 | 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | X3 | Silverado |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 98 L |