2008 BMW 328 vs. 1994 Isuzu Frontera
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Isuzu Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Isuzu Frontera would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Isuzu Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (230 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1994 Isuzu Frontera.
Because 2008 BMW 328 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 BMW 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (290 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 328. (271 Nm). This means 1994 Isuzu Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 328. 1994 Isuzu Frontera has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Isuzu Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 328 | 1994 Isuzu Frontera | |
Make | BMW | Isuzu |
Model | 328 | Frontera |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |