2007 Isuzu I-350 vs. 2012 BMW M5
To start off, 2012 BMW M5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Isuzu I-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Isuzu I-350 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW M5 (560 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 2007 Isuzu I-350. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Isuzu I-350.
Because 2007 Isuzu I-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 BMW M5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-350 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, 2012 BMW M5 (680 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Isuzu I-350. (329 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2012 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Isuzu I-350.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Isuzu I-350 | 2012 BMW M5 | |
| Make | Isuzu | BMW |
| Model | I-350 | M5 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3458 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 560 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 329 Nm | 680 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1455 mm |
