1998 BMW 330 vs. 2001 Isuzu ZXS
To start off, 2001 Isuzu ZXS is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW 330 would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu ZXS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu ZXS (216 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1998 BMW 330. (181 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu ZXS should accelerate faster than 1998 BMW 330.
Because 2001 Isuzu ZXS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 BMW 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu ZXS 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 ZXS (399 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 BMW 330. (390 Nm). This means 2001 Isuzu ZXS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 BMW 330. 2001 Isuzu ZXS has automatic transmission and 1998 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 1998 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Isuzu ZXS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 330 | 2001 Isuzu ZXS | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | 330 | ZXS |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 216 HP |
Torque | 390 Nm | 399 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |