1953 BMW 501 vs. 2003 Isuzu D-MAX

To start off, 2003 Isuzu D-MAX is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 BMW 501 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu D-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu D-MAX weights approximately 563 kg more than 1953 BMW 501.

Because 2003 Isuzu D-MAX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 BMW 501. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu D-MAX 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 BMW 501 2003 Isuzu D-MAX
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 501 D-MAX
Year Released 1953 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1969 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1848 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 3060 mm