2008 BMW X3 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW X3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW X3 would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 383 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. 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 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. 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 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW X3 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model X3 Rezzo
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3001 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 209 km/hour 167 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1347 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 60 L


 

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