2006 BMW 745 vs. 2008 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 745. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 745 would be higher. At 4,423 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 745 weights approximately 445 kg more than 2008 Isuzu KB.

Because 2008 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 745. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 BMW 745 (700 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB. 2006 BMW 745 has automatic transmission and 2008 Isuzu KB has manual transmission. 2008 Isuzu KB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 745 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 745 2008 Isuzu KB
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 745 KB
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4423 cc 3165 cc
Horse Power 325 HP 0 HP
Torque 700 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 245 km/hour 172 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.6 seconds 11.7 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2115 kg 1670 kg
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.5 L/100km 17.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 75 L


 

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