1998 BMW 728 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW 728. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW 728 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 728 (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (127 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 728 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 95 kg more than 1998 BMW 728.

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, 1998 BMW 728 (280 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 BMW 728 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

1998 BMW 728 2006 Isuzu KB
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 728 KB
Year Released 1998 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 2405 cc
Horse Power 190 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 207 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 76 L


 

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