2008 BMW X3 vs. 2001 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 ZAZ Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 ZAZ Wagon would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 770 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
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2008 BMW X3 | 2001 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | BMW | ZAZ |
Model | X3 | Wagon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2330 mm |