1972 BMW M1 vs. 2001 Isuzu ZXS
To start off, 2001 Isuzu ZXS is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 BMW M1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 BMW M1 would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu ZXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 BMW M1 (273 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2001 Isuzu ZXS. (216 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 BMW M1 should accelerate faster than 2001 Isuzu ZXS.
Because 2001 Isuzu ZXS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 BMW M1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu ZXS 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, 2001 Isuzu ZXS (399 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 BMW M1. (177 Nm). This means 2001 Isuzu ZXS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 BMW M1. 2001 Isuzu ZXS has automatic transmission and 1972 BMW M1 has manual transmission. 1972 BMW M1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Isuzu ZXS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 BMW M1 | 2001 Isuzu ZXS | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | M1 | ZXS |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 273 HP | 216 HP |
Torque | 177 Nm | 399 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |