2007 BMW X5 vs. 2007 Isuzu Ascender

To start off, both 2007 BMW X5 and 2007 Isuzu Ascender were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu Ascender (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2007 BMW X5. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X5.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2007 Isuzu Ascender (367 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X5. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X5. 2007 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW X5 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW X5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X5 2007 Isuzu Ascender
Make BMW Isuzu
Model X5 Ascender
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 228 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 367 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 76 L


 

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