1992 BMW 730 vs. 2005 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 730 would be higher. At 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 730 (181 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 300 kg more than 1992 BMW 730.
Because 2005 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 730. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB 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, 2005 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 730. (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 730 | 2005 Isuzu KB | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | 730 | KB |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2984 cc | 2998 cc |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 95.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 104.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 83 L |