1995 BMW 525 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 525 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 525 (215 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (126 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 525 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 454 kg more than 1995 BMW 525.

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, 1995 BMW 525 (285 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (204 Nm). This means 1995 BMW 525 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 525 2006 Isuzu KB
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 525 KB
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2405 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 204 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 2004 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3060 mm


 

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