2006 BMW Z4 vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, both 2006 BMW Z4 and 2006 Isuzu KB were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW Z4 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu KB. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu KB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu KB weights approximately 565 kg more than 2006 BMW Z4.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Z4 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu KB. (175 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW Z4 2006 Isuzu KB
Make BMW Isuzu
Model Z4 KB
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 189 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3060 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 76 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]