1975 BMW 530 vs. 2003 Isuzu Ascender

To start off, 2003 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 530 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 800 kg more than 1975 BMW 530.

Because 2003 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 BMW 530. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Ascender 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:

1975 BMW 530 2003 Isuzu Ascender
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 530 Ascender
Year Released 1975 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2786 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 271 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 2170 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3280 mm


 

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