2008 BMW X3 vs. 2008 Toyota Tazz

To start off, both 2008 BMW X3 and 2008 Toyota Tazz were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 867 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tazz.

Because 2008 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Tazz. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X3 (246 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Tazz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW X3 2008 Toyota Tazz
Make BMW Toyota
Model X3 Tazz
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 0 HP
Torque 246 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 77.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 208 km/hour 159 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 14.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 948 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 60 L


 

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