2006 BMW 325 vs. 2000 Isuzu VX-02

To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Isuzu VX-02. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Isuzu VX-02 would be higher. At 3,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 215 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 weights approximately 249 kg more than 2006 BMW 325.

Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 325. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (312 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 325. (251 Nm). This means 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 325. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 325 2000 Isuzu VX-02
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 325 VX-02
Year Released 2006 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 3499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 215 HP 215 HP
Torque 251 Nm 312 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1794 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2340 mm


 

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