1994 BMW 520 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 520. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 520 would be higher. At 2,405 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 520 (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 520 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 406 kg more than 1994 BMW 520.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 520. (190 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 520.
Compare all specifications:
1994 BMW 520 | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | 520 | KB |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2405 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1494 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |