1998 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1996 BMW 730
To start off, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 BMW 730 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1996 BMW 730. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1996 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 4 kg more than 1996 BMW 730. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 BMW 730. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 1998 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 BMW 730. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1998 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 BMW 730.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Isuzu VehiCross | 1996 BMW 730 | |
Make | Isuzu | BMW |
Model | VehiCross | 730 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3163 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1746 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2950 mm |