2008 BMW X3 vs. 2010 Zenvo ST1
To start off, 2010 Zenvo ST1 is newer by 2 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Zenvo ST1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Zenvo ST1 (1,104 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 903 more horse power than 2008 BMW X3. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Zenvo ST1 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X3 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2010 Zenvo ST1.
Because 2008 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Zenvo ST1. 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, 2010 Zenvo ST1 (1,430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1020 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW X3. (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2010 Zenvo ST1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X3 | 2010 Zenvo ST1 | |
Make | BMW | Zenvo |
Model | X3 | ST1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 1104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 1430 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 375 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1926 kg | 1376 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2041 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1198 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3055 mm |