2007 BMW X3 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Express is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW X3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW X3 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Express (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2007 BMW X3. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 903 kg more than 2007 BMW X3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Express. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Express (505 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 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 | 2010 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | X3 | Express |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 323 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 505 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 2673 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 2073 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 117 L |