1982 BMW 328 vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo

To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 328 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 374 kg more than 1982 BMW 328.

Because 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo 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, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (334 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

1982 BMW 328 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 328 Rodeo
Year Released 1982 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 250 HP
Torque 210 Nm 334 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2710 mm


 

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