2007 BMW X3 vs. 2010 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (215 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2010 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Cruze.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Cruze. 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 (480 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Cruze. 2007 BMW X3 has automatic transmission and 2010 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2010 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 | 2010 Holden Cruze | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | X3 | Cruze |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 480 Nm | 153 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2685 mm |