2006 BMW X3 vs. 1990 Isuzu Stylus

To start off, 2006 BMW X3 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Isuzu Stylus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Isuzu Stylus would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X3 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1990 Isuzu Stylus. (125 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1990 Isuzu Stylus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X3 weights approximately 851 kg more than 1990 Isuzu Stylus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Isuzu Stylus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X3 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW X3 1990 Isuzu Stylus
Make BMW Isuzu
Model X3 Stylus
Year Released 2006 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2460 mm


 

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