2005 BMW 748 vs. 1999 Isuzu VX-02

To start off, 2005 BMW 748 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu VX-02. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu VX-02 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 748 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 748 (362 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1999 Isuzu VX-02. (227 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 748 should accelerate faster than 1999 Isuzu VX-02.

Because 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 748. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 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, 2005 BMW 748 (500 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Isuzu VX-02. (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 748 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Isuzu VX-02.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 748 1999 Isuzu VX-02
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 748 VX-02
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1500 mm


 

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