1998 BMW Z3 vs. 1998 Isuzu Hombre

To start off, both 1998 BMW Z3 and 1998 Isuzu Hombre were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW Z3 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 Z3 (280 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. (190 Nm). This means 1998 BMW Z3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Isuzu Hombre. 1998 Isuzu Hombre has automatic transmission and 1998 BMW Z3 has manual transmission. 1998 BMW Z3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Isuzu Hombre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 BMW Z3 1998 Isuzu Hombre
Make BMW Isuzu
Model Z3 Hombre
Year Released 1998 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2793 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 191 HP 0 HP
Torque 280 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2760 mm


 

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