2000 BMW Z3 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB
To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW Z3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW Z3 would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z3 (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (129 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 689 kg more than 2000 BMW Z3.
Because 2006 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW Z3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB 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, 2006 Isuzu KB (281 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW Z3. (237 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW Z3.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW Z3 | 2006 Isuzu KB | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | Z3 | KB |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2489 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 95.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 104.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 76 L |