1992 BMW 325 vs. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 325 would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1992 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 422 kg more than 1992 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 325. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross 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 VehiCross (284 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 325. (245 Nm). This means 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 325. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1992 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 1992 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 BMW 325 | 2001 Isuzu VehiCross | |
| Make | BMW | Isuzu |
| Model | 325 | VehiCross |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 3165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 189 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 284 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |
