1991 BMW 518 vs. 1990 Isuzu Stylus

To start off, 1991 BMW 518 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Isuzu Stylus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Isuzu Stylus would be higher. At 1,766 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 BMW 518 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Isuzu Stylus (125 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1991 BMW 518. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Stylus should accelerate faster than 1991 BMW 518. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 BMW 518 weights approximately 86 kg more than 1990 Isuzu Stylus.

Because 1991 BMW 518 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 BMW 518. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Isuzu Stylus, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1991 BMW 518 1990 Isuzu Stylus
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 518 Stylus
Year Released 1991 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1766 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 79 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2460 mm


 

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