2009 BMW 128 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo

To start off, both 2009 BMW 128 and 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 128 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. (119 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 128 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 128 weights approximately 149 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 2009 BMW 128 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 128. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 BMW 128 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 128 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 128 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 128 Rezzo
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 16.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1381 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 60 L


 

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