2008 BMW 523 vs. 2008 Isuzu KB

To start off, both 2008 BMW 523 and 2008 Isuzu KB were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,165 cc, 2008 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 180 kg more than 2008 BMW 523.

Because 2008 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 523. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu KB 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, 2008 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 523. (230 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 523.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 523 2008 Isuzu KB
Make BMW Isuzu
Model 523 KB
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 3165 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Torque 230 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 230 km/hour 172 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9 seconds 11.7 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1670 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.1 L/100km 17.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 75 L