1999 BMW 330 vs. 2007 Isuzu I-290
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-290 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-290 (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1999 BMW 330. (183 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-290 should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 330.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW 330 (390 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Isuzu I-290. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Isuzu I-290.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW 330 | 2007 Isuzu I-290 | |
| Make | BMW | Isuzu |
| Model | 330 | I-290 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 2769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 183 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 74 L |
