2002 BMW 318 vs. 2000 Isuzu VX4
To start off, 2002 BMW 318 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Isuzu VX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Isuzu VX4 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX4 (215 HP) has 102 more horse power than 2002 BMW 318. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX4 should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW 318.
Because 2000 Isuzu VX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW 318. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX4 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. 2000 Isuzu VX4 has automatic transmission and 2002 BMW 318 has manual transmission. 2002 BMW 318 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu VX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 BMW 318 | 2000 Isuzu VX4 | |
| Make | BMW | Isuzu |
| Model | 318 | VX4 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 215 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
