1971 BMW 3 vs. 2006 Isuzu I-280
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 3 would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 BMW 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 BMW 3 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu I-280. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 BMW 3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu I-280.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 BMW 3 (255 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu I-280. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1971 BMW 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu I-280.
Compare all specifications:
1971 BMW 3 | 2006 Isuzu I-280 | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | 3 | I-280 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 2770 cc |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3200 mm |